#a4ae79 color: Tarragon
#a4ae79 is rgb(164, 174, 121) in RGB and oklch(72.96% 0.07319 116.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- olive-400
- Black 32%
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About #a4ae79
#a4ae79 is a dusty light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 117°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tarragon (#a4ae77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #a4ae79 mixed with white
Darker: #a4ae79 mixed with black
Calmer: #a4ae79 with less saturation
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Questions about #a4ae79
What color is #a4ae79?
#a4ae79 is dusty light lime. The closest named color is Tarragon. In RGB it is rgb(164, 174, 121), in HSL hsl(71.32, 24.65%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.96% 0.07319 116.941).
What colors go well with #a4ae79?
The complementary color of #a4ae79 is #ac9ed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bba572 and #89b58d. The triadic partners are #7bafd0 and #ce95a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #a4ae79?
Black text reads better on #a4ae79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a4ae79 a warm or cool color?
#a4ae79 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 117 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.073.