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#9ec044 color: Pesto Genovese

#9ec044 is rgb(158, 192, 68) in RGB and oklch(75.845% 0.15442 123.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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76°
100%

75.8%
0.154
123°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #9ec044

#9ec044 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9ec044 mixed with white

  1. 9ec044
  2. a7c75c
  3. b1cd70
  4. bad484
  5. c3da96
  6. cde0a8
  7. d7e7ba
  8. e1edcb
  9. ebf3dc
  10. f5f9ee

Darker: #9ec044 mixed with black

  1. 9ec044
  2. 89a73a
  3. 748e30
  4. 607626
  5. 4d5f1d
  6. 3a4914
  7. 29340c
  8. 182005
  9. 090e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9ec044 with less saturation

  1. 9ec044
  2. a0bf54
  3. a2bd61
  4. a3bc6d
  5. a5bb78
  6. a7b982
  7. a9b88c
  8. abb696
  9. adb49f
  10. aeb2a8

Questions about #9ec044

What color is #9ec044?

#9ec044 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(158, 192, 68), in HSL hsl(76.45, 49.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.845% 0.15442 123.213).

What colors go well with #9ec044?

The complementary color of #9ec044 is #c596ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2ad06 and #53cc81. The triadic partners are #46baff and #ff83a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #9ec044?

Black text reads better on #9ec044: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9ec044 a warm or cool color?

#9ec044 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.154.