#9ea037 color: Forest Lichen
#9ea037 is rgb(158, 160, 55) in RGB and oklch(68.393% 0.12609 110.365) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- yellow-600
- Black 37%
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About #9ea037
#9ea037 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9ea037 mixed with white
Darker: #9ea037 mixed with black
Calmer: #9ea037 with less saturation
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Questions about #9ea037
What color is #9ea037?
#9ea037 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(158, 160, 55), in HSL hsl(61.14, 48.84%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.393% 0.12609 110.365).
What colors go well with #9ea037?
The complementary color of #9ea037 is #998be1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2902c and #6dac60. The triadic partners are #29a7d8 and #d377a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ea037?
Black text reads better on #9ea037: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ea037 a warm or cool color?
#9ea037 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.126.