#9eb242 color: Bamboo Leaf
#9eb242 is rgb(158, 178, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.594% 0.13849 118.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 30%
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About #9eb242
#9eb242 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bamboo Leaf (#99b243). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9eb242 mixed with white
Darker: #9eb242 mixed with black
Calmer: #9eb242 with less saturation
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Questions about #9eb242
What color is #9eb242?
#9eb242 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Bamboo Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(158, 178, 66), in HSL hsl(70.71, 45.9%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.594% 0.13849 118.593).
What colors go well with #9eb242?
The complementary color of #9eb242 is #b292f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #caa125 and #62be74. The triadic partners are #3fb1f3 and #eb7fa5.
Is white or black text more readable on #9eb242?
Black text reads better on #9eb242: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9eb242 a warm or cool color?
#9eb242 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.138.