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#9ea63f color: Science Experiment

#9ea63f is rgb(158, 166, 63) in RGB and oklch(69.825% 0.1265 113.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65°
100%

69.8%
0.127
113°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • yellow-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #9ea63f

#9ea63f is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Science Experiment (#97a53f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #9ea63f mixed with white

  1. 9ea63f
  2. a7af56
  3. b0b86a
  4. bac17e
  5. c3ca91
  6. cdd3a3
  7. d7dbb6
  8. e1e4c8
  9. ebedda
  10. f5f6ed

Darker: #9ea63f mixed with black

  1. 9ea63f
  2. 899035
  3. 747a2c
  4. 606523
  5. 4d511b
  6. 3a3e12
  7. 292b0a
  8. 181a04
  9. 090a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #9ea63f with less saturation

  1. 9ea63f
  2. 9ea54c
  3. 9ea558
  4. 9ea462
  5. 9da36c
  6. 9da375
  7. 9da27e
  8. 9da186
  9. 9da08e
  10. 9e9f96

Questions about #9ea63f

What color is #9ea63f?

#9ea63f is bright lime. The closest named color is Science Experiment. In RGB it is rgb(158, 166, 63), in HSL hsl(64.66, 44.98%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.825% 0.1265 113.397).

What colors go well with #9ea63f?

The complementary color of #9ea63f is #a28ee5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c39630 and #6bb269. The triadic partners are #38aae0 and #da7ba4.

Is white or black text more readable on #9ea63f?

Black text reads better on #9ea63f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9ea63f a warm or cool color?

#9ea63f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.127.