#9ca47e color: Locust
#9ca47e is rgb(156, 164, 126) in RGB and oklch(70.216% 0.0539 117.465) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 36%
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About #9ca47e
#9ca47e is a dusty light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 117°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Locust (#a2a580). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #9ca47e mixed with white
Darker: #9ca47e mixed with black
Calmer: #9ca47e with less saturation
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What color is #9ca47e?
#9ca47e is dusty light lime. The closest named color is Locust. In RGB it is rgb(156, 164, 126), in HSL hsl(72.63, 17.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.216% 0.0539 117.465).
What colors go well with #9ca47e?
The complementary color of #9ca47e is #a298bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad9e79 and #89a98c. The triadic partners are #80a5bd and #bc929f.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ca47e?
Black text reads better on #9ca47e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ca47e a warm or cool color?
#9ca47e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 117 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.054.