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#a2c04e color: Pesto Genovese

#a2c04e is rgb(162, 192, 78) in RGB and oklch(76.228% 0.14467 122.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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76°
100%

76.2%
0.145
122°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #a2c04e

#a2c04e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a2c04e mixed with white

  1. a2c04e
  2. abc763
  3. b4cd76
  4. bdd389
  5. c6da9a
  6. cfe0ab
  7. d9e6bc
  8. e2edcd
  9. ecf3de
  10. f5f9ee

Darker: #a2c04e mixed with black

  1. a2c04e
  2. 8ca743
  3. 778e38
  4. 63762d
  5. 4f5f23
  6. 3c4919
  7. 2a340f
  8. 192007
  9. 0a0e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #a2c04e with less saturation

  1. a2c04e
  2. a3bf5c
  3. a5be67
  4. a6bc72
  5. a8bb7d
  6. aaba86
  7. abb890
  8. adb798
  9. aeb5a1
  10. b0b3a9

Questions about #a2c04e

What color is #a2c04e?

#a2c04e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(162, 192, 78), in HSL hsl(75.79, 47.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.228% 0.14467 122.302).

What colors go well with #a2c04e?

The complementary color of #a2c04e is #c49afe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2ae2a and #60cc83. The triadic partners are #50bbff and #fc88aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2c04e?

Black text reads better on #a2c04e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2c04e a warm or cool color?

#a2c04e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.145.