#a3b42e color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a3b42e is rgb(163, 180, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.284% 0.15285 116.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 29%
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About #a3b42e
#a3b42e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 117°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #a3b42e mixed with white
Darker: #a3b42e mixed with black
Calmer: #a3b42e with less saturation
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What color is #a3b42e?
#a3b42e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(163, 180, 46), in HSL hsl(67.61, 59.29%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.284% 0.15285 116.72).
What colors go well with #a3b42e?
The complementary color of #a3b42e is #b392fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2a000 and #5fc26d. The triadic partners are #1fb5fc and #f27caa.
Is white or black text more readable on #a3b42e?
Black text reads better on #a3b42e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a3b42e a warm or cool color?
#a3b42e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 117 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.153.