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#a2aa0b color: Honey and Thyme

#a2aa0b is rgb(162, 170, 11) in RGB and oklch(70.779% 0.15593 113.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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63°
100%

70.8%
0.156
113°
  • 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
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a2aa0b

#a2aa0b is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey and Thyme (#aaaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a2aa0b mixed with white

  1. a2aa0b
  2. abb33c
  3. b3bb57
  4. bcc46f
  5. c5cd85
  6. cfd59a
  7. d8deaf
  8. e2e6c3
  9. ebeed7
  10. f5f7eb

Darker: #a2aa0b mixed with black

  1. a2aa0b
  2. 8c9308
  3. 777d06
  4. 636804
  5. 4f5302
  6. 3c3f01
  7. 2a2d01
  8. 191b00
  9. 0a0b00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a2aa0b with less saturation

  1. a2aa0b
  2. a2a930
  3. a1a944
  4. a1a854
  5. a1a761
  6. a1a66d
  7. a0a578
  8. a0a483
  9. a0a38d
  10. a0a297

Questions about #a2aa0b

What color is #a2aa0b?

#a2aa0b is bright light lime. The closest named color is Honey and Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(162, 170, 11), in HSL hsl(63.02, 87.85%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.779% 0.15593 113.125).

What colors go well with #a2aa0b?

The complementary color of #a2aa0b is #a68bf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf9600 and #5fb95c. The triadic partners are #00aff1 and #e973a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2aa0b?

Black text reads better on #a2aa0b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2aa0b a warm or cool color?

#a2aa0b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.156.