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#a3b232 color: Vintage Chartreuse

#a3b232 is rgb(163, 178, 50) in RGB and oklch(72.854% 0.14822 116.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

72.9%
0.148
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #a3b232

#a3b232 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a3b232 mixed with white

  1. a3b232
  2. acba4e
  3. b4c265
  4. bdca7a
  5. c6d18e
  6. cfd9a1
  7. d9e1b4
  8. e2e8c7
  9. ecf0da
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a3b232 mixed with black

  1. a3b232
  2. 8d9a2a
  3. 788322
  4. 636d1b
  5. 4f5714
  6. 3c430d
  7. 2a2f07
  8. 191d03
  9. 0a0c01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a3b232 with less saturation

  1. a3b232
  2. a3b145
  3. a3b054
  4. a4af61
  5. a4af6d
  6. a4ad78
  7. a5ac82
  8. a5ab8c
  9. a6aa95
  10. a6a99e

Questions about #a3b232

What color is #a3b232?

#a3b232 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(163, 178, 50), in HSL hsl(67.03, 56.14%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.854% 0.14822 116.042).

What colors go well with #a3b232?

The complementary color of #a3b232 is #b092f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09f05 and #62c06c. The triadic partners are #25b4f7 and #ee7caa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a3b232?

Black text reads better on #a3b232: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a3b232 a warm or cool color?

#a3b232 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.148.