#9d9e2e color: Forest Lichen
#9d9e2e is rgb(157, 158, 46) in RGB and oklch(67.783% 0.13055 109.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9d9e2e
#9d9e2e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9d9e2e mixed with white
Darker: #9d9e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #9d9e2e with less saturation
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Questions about #9d9e2e
What color is #9d9e2e?
#9d9e2e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(157, 158, 46), in HSL hsl(60.54, 54.9%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.783% 0.13055 109.938).
What colors go well with #9d9e2e?
The complementary color of #9d9e2e is #9788e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c18d22 and #6aab5b. The triadic partners are #18a5d8 and #d374a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #9d9e2e?
Black text reads better on #9d9e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9d9e2e a warm or cool color?
#9d9e2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.131.