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#a1aa2d color: Macaw Green

#a1aa2d is rgb(161, 170, 45) in RGB and oklch(70.836% 0.14301 113.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

70.8%
0.143
114°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a1aa2d

#a1aa2d is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, 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: #a1aa2d mixed with white

  1. a1aa2d
  2. aab34a
  3. b3bb62
  4. bcc477
  5. c5cc8b
  6. ced59f
  7. d8ddb2
  8. e1e6c6
  9. ebeed9
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a1aa2d mixed with black

  1. a1aa2d
  2. 8b9326
  3. 767d1f
  4. 626818
  5. 4e5311
  6. 3c3f0b
  7. 2a2d06
  8. 191b02
  9. 090b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a1aa2d with less saturation

  1. a1aa2d
  2. a1a940
  3. a1a94f
  4. a0a85c
  5. a0a768
  6. a0a672
  7. a0a57c
  8. a0a486
  9. a0a38f
  10. a1a298

Questions about #a1aa2d

What color is #a1aa2d?

#a1aa2d is bright light lime. The closest named color is Macaw Green. In RGB it is rgb(161, 170, 45), in HSL hsl(64.32, 58.14%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.836% 0.14301 113.634).

What colors go well with #a1aa2d?

The complementary color of #a1aa2d is #a68ef1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb980e and #65b864. The triadic partners are #19aeec and #e478a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #a1aa2d?

Black text reads better on #a1aa2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a1aa2d a warm or cool color?

#a1aa2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.143.