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#a4ac2f color: Macaw Green

#a4ac2f is rgb(164, 172, 47) in RGB and oklch(71.551% 0.14312 113.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

71.6%
0.143
113°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a4ac2f

#a4ac2f is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macaw Green (#9cad3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a4ac2f mixed with white

  1. a4ac2f
  2. acb44c
  3. b5bd63
  4. bec578
  5. c7ce8c
  6. d0d6a0
  7. d9deb3
  8. e2e6c6
  9. ecefd9
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a4ac2f mixed with black

  1. a4ac2f
  2. 8e9527
  3. 797f20
  4. 646919
  5. 505412
  6. 3d400c
  7. 2b2d06
  8. 1a1b03
  9. 0a0b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a4ac2f with less saturation

  1. a4ac2f
  2. a4ab42
  3. a3ab51
  4. a3aa5e
  5. a3a969
  6. a3a874
  7. a3a87e
  8. a3a788
  9. a3a591
  10. a3a49a

Questions about #a4ac2f

What color is #a4ac2f?

#a4ac2f is bright light lime. The closest named color is Macaw Green. In RGB it is rgb(164, 172, 47), in HSL hsl(63.84, 57.08%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.551% 0.14312 113.15).

What colors go well with #a4ac2f?

The complementary color of #a4ac2f is #a790f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce9914 and #68ba65. The triadic partners are #1bb1ee and #e67bab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4ac2f?

Black text reads better on #a4ac2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4ac2f a warm or cool color?

#a4ac2f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.143.