#9ea116 color: Forest Lichen
#9ea116 is rgb(158, 161, 22) in RGB and oklch(68.422% 0.14525 111.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- lime-600
- Black 37%
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About #9ea116
#9ea116 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9ea116 mixed with white
Darker: #9ea116 mixed with black
Calmer: #9ea116 with less saturation
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Questions about #9ea116
What color is #9ea116?
#9ea116 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(158, 161, 22), in HSL hsl(61.29, 75.96%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.422% 0.14525 111.054).
What colors go well with #9ea116?
The complementary color of #9ea116 is #9b87ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c78e00 and #63af57. The triadic partners are #00a8e2 and #db70a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ea116?
Black text reads better on #9ea116: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ea116 a warm or cool color?
#9ea116 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.145.