#9ca459 color: Sweet Pea
#9ca459 is rgb(156, 164, 89) in RGB and oklch(69.527% 0.09929 114.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9ca459
#9ca459 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Pea (#9ba15c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #9ca459 mixed with white
Darker: #9ca459 mixed with black
Calmer: #9ca459 with less saturation
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Questions about #9ca459
What color is #9ca459?
#9ca459 is soft lime. The closest named color is Sweet Pea. In RGB it is rgb(156, 164, 89), in HSL hsl(66.4, 29.64%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.527% 0.09929 114.001).
What colors go well with #9ca459?
The complementary color of #9ca459 is #a091d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba9850 and #76ad75. The triadic partners are #58a7d1 and #cd83a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ca459?
Black text reads better on #9ca459: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ca459 a warm or cool color?
#9ca459 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.099.