#9ea01c color: Forest Lichen
#9ea01c is rgb(158, 160, 28) in RGB and oklch(68.218% 0.14201 110.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Camel
- lime-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9ea01c
#9ea01c is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9ea01c mixed with white
Darker: #9ea01c mixed with black
Calmer: #9ea01c with less saturation
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Questions about #9ea01c
What color is #9ea01c?
#9ea01c is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(158, 160, 28), in HSL hsl(60.91, 70.21%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.218% 0.14201 110.569).
What colors go well with #9ea01c?
The complementary color of #9ea01c is #9987e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c68e00 and #65ae57. The triadic partners are #00a7e0 and #d971a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ea01c?
Black text reads better on #9ea01c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ea01c a warm or cool color?
#9ea01c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.142.