#9caa42 color: Persian Belt
#9caa42 is rgb(156, 170, 66) in RGB and oklch(70.604% 0.12935 116.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9caa42
#9caa42 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Belt (#99ac4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9caa42 mixed with white
Darker: #9caa42 mixed with black
Calmer: #9caa42 with less saturation
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Questions about #9caa42
What color is #9caa42?
#9caa42 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Persian Belt. In RGB it is rgb(156, 170, 66), in HSL hsl(68.08, 44.07%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.604% 0.12935 116.286).
What colors go well with #9caa42?
The complementary color of #9caa42 is #a88ee7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c49a2e and #66b66e. The triadic partners are #3eace6 and #df7ca2.
Is white or black text more readable on #9caa42?
Black text reads better on #9caa42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9caa42 a warm or cool color?
#9caa42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.129.