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#a2aa27 color: Macaw Green

#a2aa27 is rgb(162, 170, 39) in RGB and oklch(70.882% 0.14607 113.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

70.9%
0.146
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 -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a2aa27

#a2aa27 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.146 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 8.32:1, 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: #a2aa27 mixed with white

  1. a2aa27
  2. abb347
  3. b3bb5f
  4. bcc475
  5. c5cc8a
  6. cfd59e
  7. d8ddb1
  8. e2e6c5
  9. ebeed8
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a2aa27 mixed with black

  1. a2aa27
  2. 8c9320
  3. 777d1a
  4. 636814
  5. 4f530e
  6. 3c3f08
  7. 2a2d04
  8. 191b02
  9. 0a0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a2aa27 with less saturation

  1. a2aa27
  2. a2a93d
  3. a1a94d
  4. a1a85a
  5. a1a766
  6. a1a671
  7. a1a67c
  8. a1a585
  9. a1a38f
  10. a1a298

Questions about #a2aa27

What color is #a2aa27?

#a2aa27 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Macaw Green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 170, 39), in HSL hsl(63.66, 62.68%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.882% 0.14607 113.164).

What colors go well with #a2aa27?

The complementary color of #a2aa27 is #a68ef3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd9700 and #65b862. The triadic partners are #05afed and #e577a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2aa27?

Black text reads better on #a2aa27: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2aa27 a warm or cool color?

#a2aa27 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.146.