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#a0ac2c color: Macaw Green

#a0ac2c is rgb(160, 172, 44) in RGB and oklch(71.204% 0.14609 114.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

71.2%
0.146
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a0ac2c

#a0ac2c is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macaw Green (#9cad3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a0ac2c mixed with white

  1. a0ac2c
  2. a9b44a
  3. b2bd62
  4. bbc577
  5. c4ce8b
  6. ced69f
  7. d7deb2
  8. e1e6c6
  9. ebefd9
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a0ac2c mixed with black

  1. a0ac2c
  2. 8b9525
  3. 767f1e
  4. 616917
  5. 4e5411
  6. 3b400a
  7. 292d05
  8. 191b02
  9. 090b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a0ac2c with less saturation

  1. a0ac2c
  2. a0ab40
  3. a0ab4f
  4. a0aa5c
  5. a0a968
  6. a0a873
  7. a1a77d
  8. a1a687
  9. a1a590
  10. a2a399

Questions about #a0ac2c

What color is #a0ac2c?

#a0ac2c is bright light lime. The closest named color is Macaw Green. In RGB it is rgb(160, 172, 44), in HSL hsl(65.63, 59.26%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.204% 0.14609 114.894).

What colors go well with #a0ac2c?

The complementary color of #a0ac2c is #a98ef3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9900 and #61ba66. The triadic partners are #19afef and #e778a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #a0ac2c?

Black text reads better on #a0ac2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a0ac2c a warm or cool color?

#a0ac2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.146.