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#a1aa2e color: Macaw Green

#a1aa2e is rgb(161, 170, 46) in RGB and oklch(70.843% 0.14241 113.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

70.8%
0.142
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 #a1aa2e

#a1aa2e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.142 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: #a1aa2e mixed with white

  1. a1aa2e
  2. aab34b
  3. b3bb62
  4. bcc477
  5. c5cc8c
  6. ced59f
  7. d8ddb3
  8. e1e6c6
  9. ebeed9
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a1aa2e mixed with black

  1. a1aa2e
  2. 8b9327
  3. 767d1f
  4. 626818
  5. 4e5312
  6. 3c3f0b
  7. 2a2d06
  8. 191b02
  9. 090b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a1aa2e with less saturation

  1. a1aa2e
  2. a1a941
  3. a1a950
  4. a0a85c
  5. a0a768
  6. a0a673
  7. a0a57d
  8. a0a486
  9. a0a38f
  10. a1a298

Questions about #a1aa2e

What color is #a1aa2e?

#a1aa2e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Macaw Green. In RGB it is rgb(161, 170, 46), in HSL hsl(64.35, 57.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.843% 0.14241 113.64).

What colors go well with #a1aa2e?

The complementary color of #a1aa2e is #a68ef1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb9810 and #65b764. The triadic partners are #1baeeb and #e479a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #a1aa2e?

Black text reads better on #a1aa2e: 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 #a1aa2e a warm or cool color?

#a1aa2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.142.