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#a2af26 color: Vintage Chartreuse

#a2af26 is rgb(162, 175, 38) in RGB and oklch(72.016% 0.15193 115.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

72%
0.152
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #a2af26

#a2af26 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a2af26 mixed with white

  1. a2af26
  2. abb747
  3. b3bf60
  4. bcc776
  5. c5d08a
  6. cfd89e
  7. d8e0b2
  8. e2e7c5
  9. ebefd9
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a2af26 mixed with black

  1. a2af26
  2. 8c9820
  3. 778119
  4. 636b13
  5. 4f560d
  6. 3c4108
  7. 2a2e04
  8. 191c02
  9. 0a0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a2af26 with less saturation

  1. a2af26
  2. a2ae3d
  3. a2ae4e
  4. a2ad5c
  5. a2ac68
  6. a3ab73
  7. a3aa7e
  8. a3a888
  9. a4a792
  10. a4a69b

Questions about #a2af26

What color is #a2af26?

#a2af26 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(162, 175, 38), in HSL hsl(65.69, 64.32%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.016% 0.15193 115.168).

What colors go well with #a2af26?

The complementary color of #a2af26 is #ad8ff9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09b00 and #60bd66. The triadic partners are #08b2f5 and #ed78a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2af26?

Black text reads better on #a2af26: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2af26 a warm or cool color?

#a2af26 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.152.