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#a2c151 color: Sapling

#a2c151 is rgb(162, 193, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.49% 0.14338 122.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

76.5%
0.143
123°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #a2c151

#a2c151 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapling (#a3c05a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a2c151 mixed with white

  1. a2c151
  2. abc766
  3. b4ce78
  4. bdd48a
  5. c6da9b
  6. cfe1ac
  7. d9e7bd
  8. e2edce
  9. ecf3de
  10. f5f9ef

Darker: #a2c151 mixed with black

  1. a2c151
  2. 8ca745
  3. 778f3a
  4. 63772f
  5. 4f5f24
  6. 3c491a
  7. 2a3410
  8. 192007
  9. 0a0e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #a2c151 with less saturation

  1. a2c151
  2. a4c05e
  3. a5bf6a
  4. a7bd74
  5. a8bc7e
  6. aabb88
  7. acb991
  8. adb89a
  9. afb6a2
  10. b1b4aa

Questions about #a2c151

What color is #a2c151?

#a2c151 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Sapling. In RGB it is rgb(162, 193, 81), in HSL hsl(76.61, 47.46%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.49% 0.14338 122.801).

What colors go well with #a2c151?

The complementary color of #a2c151 is #c59bfd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2af2e and #60cd86. The triadic partners are #53bcff and #fc89aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2c151?

Black text reads better on #a2c151: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2c151 a warm or cool color?

#a2c151 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.143.