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#a2d281 color: Gossip

#a2d281 is rgb(162, 210, 129) in RGB and oklch(81.061% 0.11944 133.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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96°
100%

81.1%
0.119
133°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #a2d281

#a2d281 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gossip (#9fd385). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a2d281 mixed with white

  1. a2d281
  2. abd78e
  3. b4db9b
  4. bee0a8
  5. c7e4b4
  6. d0e9c1
  7. daedcd
  8. e3f2da
  9. ecf6e6
  10. f6fbf3

Darker: #a2d281 mixed with black

  1. a2d281
  2. 8cb66f
  3. 779b5e
  4. 63814e
  5. 4f683e
  6. 3c502e
  7. 2a391f
  8. 192412
  9. 0a1006
  10. 010201

Calmer: #a2d281 with less saturation

  1. a2d281
  2. a5d088
  3. a9cf8f
  4. accd96
  5. afcc9c
  6. b2caa3
  7. b5c8a9
  8. b8c7af
  9. bbc5b5
  10. bec3bb

Questions about #a2d281

What color is #a2d281?

#a2d281 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Gossip. In RGB it is rgb(162, 210, 129), in HSL hsl(95.56, 47.37%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.061% 0.11944 133.414).

What colors go well with #a2d281?

The complementary color of #a2d281 is #ddaaf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cfc564 and #70d9ac. The triadic partners are #89c5ff and #ffa0aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2d281?

Black text reads better on #a2d281: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2d281 a warm or cool color?

#a2d281 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.119.