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#a2b040 color: Elysian Green

#a2b040 is rgb(162, 176, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.431% 0.13633 115.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

72.4%
0.136
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #a2b040

#a2b040 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elysian Green (#a5b145). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a2b040 mixed with white

  1. a2b040
  2. abb858
  3. b4c06c
  4. bdc880
  5. c6d093
  6. cfd8a5
  7. d8e0b7
  8. e2e8c9
  9. ebefdb
  10. f5f7ed

Darker: #a2b040 mixed with black

  1. a2b040
  2. 8c9936
  3. 77822d
  4. 636c24
  5. 4f561b
  6. 3c4213
  7. 2a2e0b
  8. 191c05
  9. 0a0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a2b040 with less saturation

  1. a2b040
  2. a2af4f
  3. a2ae5b
  4. a3ae66
  5. a3ad71
  6. a3ac7a
  7. a4ab84
  8. a4aa8d
  9. a5a895
  10. a5a79e

Questions about #a2b040

What color is #a2b040?

#a2b040 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Elysian Green. In RGB it is rgb(162, 176, 64), in HSL hsl(67.5, 46.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.431% 0.13633 115.956).

What colors go well with #a2b040?

The complementary color of #a2b040 is #ae93f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9f29 and #69bc70. The triadic partners are #3ab2ef and #e87fa9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2b040?

Black text reads better on #a2b040: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2b040 a warm or cool color?

#a2b040 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.136.