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#a2aa39 color: Macaw Green

#a2aa39 is rgb(162, 170, 57) in RGB and oklch(71.008% 0.13473 113.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

71%
0.135
113°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a2aa39

#a2aa39 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macaw Green (#9cad3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a2aa39 mixed with white

  1. a2aa39
  2. abb352
  3. b3bb68
  4. bcc47c
  5. c6cc8f
  6. cfd5a2
  7. d8ddb5
  8. e2e6c7
  9. ebeeda
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a2aa39 mixed with black

  1. a2aa39
  2. 8c9330
  3. 777d28
  4. 63681f
  5. 4f5317
  6. 3c3f10
  7. 2a2d09
  8. 191b04
  9. 0a0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a2aa39 with less saturation

  1. a2aa39
  2. a2a949
  3. a2a956
  4. a1a861
  5. a1a76c
  6. a1a776
  7. a1a67f
  8. a1a588
  9. a1a491
  10. a1a399

Questions about #a2aa39

What color is #a2aa39?

#a2aa39 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Macaw Green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 170, 57), in HSL hsl(64.25, 49.78%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.008% 0.13473 113.245).

What colors go well with #a2aa39?

The complementary color of #a2aa39 is #a690ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca9927 and #6bb768. The triadic partners are #2eaee8 and #e17ca8.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2aa39?

Black text reads better on #a2aa39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2aa39 a warm or cool color?

#a2aa39 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.135.