#9ca53e color: Science Experiment
#9ca53e is rgb(156, 165, 62) in RGB and oklch(69.423% 0.12669 113.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- lime-600
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9ca53e
#9ca53e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.127 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 Science Experiment (#97a53f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9ca53e mixed with white
Darker: #9ca53e mixed with black
Calmer: #9ca53e with less saturation
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What color is #9ca53e?
#9ca53e is bright lime. The closest named color is Science Experiment. In RGB it is rgb(156, 165, 62), in HSL hsl(65.24, 45.37%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.423% 0.12669 113.924).
What colors go well with #9ca53e?
The complementary color of #9ca53e is #a18ce3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2952e and #69b168. The triadic partners are #37a9df and #d97aa2.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ca53e?
Black text reads better on #9ca53e: 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 #9ca53e a warm or cool color?
#9ca53e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.127.