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#a2d489 color: Gossip

#a2d489 is rgb(162, 212, 137) in RGB and oklch(81.66% 0.11382 135.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100°
100%

81.7%
0.114
136°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #a2d489

#a2d489 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.31:1, 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: #a2d489 mixed with white

  1. a2d489
  2. abd895
  3. b5dda1
  4. bee1ad
  5. c7e6b9
  6. d0eac4
  7. daeed0
  8. e3f2dc
  9. ecf7e8
  10. f6fbf3

Darker: #a2d489 mixed with black

  1. a2d489
  2. 8cb876
  3. 779d64
  4. 638353
  5. 4f6942
  6. 3c5131
  7. 2a3a22
  8. 192414
  9. 0a1007
  10. 010201

Calmer: #a2d489 with less saturation

  1. a2d489
  2. a6d28f
  3. a9d196
  4. accf9c
  5. b0cea2
  6. b3cca7
  7. b6caad
  8. bac8b3
  9. bdc7b8
  10. c0c5bd

Questions about #a2d489

What color is #a2d489?

#a2d489 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Gossip. In RGB it is rgb(162, 212, 137), in HSL hsl(100, 46.58%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.66% 0.11382 135.643).

What colors go well with #a2d489?

The complementary color of #a2d489 is #e0acf5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cdc86d and #74dbb2. The triadic partners are #91c6ff and #ffa4aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2d489?

Black text reads better on #a2d489: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2d489 a warm or cool color?

#a2d489 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.114.