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#a1bc2d color: In the Tropics

#a1bc2d is rgb(161, 188, 45) in RGB and oklch(74.965% 0.16326 120.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71°
100%

75%
0.163
120°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #a1bc2d

#a1bc2d is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is In the Tropics (#a3bc3a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a1bc2d mixed with white

  1. a1bc2d
  2. aac34c
  3. b3ca64
  4. bcd17a
  5. c5d88e
  6. cedea2
  7. d8e5b5
  8. e1ecc7
  9. ebf2da
  10. f5f9ed

Darker: #a1bc2d mixed with black

  1. a1bc2d
  2. 8ba326
  3. 768b1f
  4. 627318
  5. 4e5d11
  6. 3c470b
  7. 2a3206
  8. 191f02
  9. 090d01
  10. 010200

Calmer: #a1bc2d with less saturation

  1. a1bc2d
  2. a2bb43
  3. a3ba54
  4. a4b962
  5. a6b76f
  6. a7b67b
  7. a8b486
  8. a9b390
  9. abb19a
  10. acafa4

Questions about #a1bc2d

What color is #a1bc2d?

#a1bc2d is bright light lime. The closest named color is In the Tropics. In RGB it is rgb(161, 188, 45), in HSL hsl(71.33, 61.37%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.965% 0.16326 120.099).

What colors go well with #a1bc2d?

The complementary color of #a1bc2d is #bf93ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6a700 and #51ca74. The triadic partners are #25b9ff and #fe7da9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a1bc2d?

Black text reads better on #a1bc2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a1bc2d a warm or cool color?

#a1bc2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.163.