#9cae1c color: Elysia Chlorotica
#9cae1c is rgb(156, 174, 28) in RGB and oklch(71.263% 0.1573 117.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #9cae1c
#9cae1c is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 117°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Elysia Chlorotica (#9aae07). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9cae1c mixed with white
Darker: #9cae1c mixed with black
Calmer: #9cae1c with less saturation
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What color is #9cae1c?
#9cae1c is bright light lime. The closest named color is Elysia Chlorotica. In RGB it is rgb(156, 174, 28), in HSL hsl(67.4, 72.28%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.263% 0.1573 117.113).
What colors go well with #9cae1c?
The complementary color of #9cae1c is #ae8af7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9a00 and #54bc65. The triadic partners are #00aef7 and #ed74a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cae1c?
Black text reads better on #9cae1c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cae1c a warm or cool color?
#9cae1c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 117 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.157.