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#a4b142 color: Elysian Green

#a4b142 is rgb(164, 177, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.837% 0.1353 115.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

72.8%
0.135
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #a4b142

#a4b142 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elysian Green (#a5b145). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a4b142 mixed with white

  1. a4b142
  2. adb959
  3. b5c16e
  4. bec981
  5. c7d194
  6. d0d8a6
  7. d9e0b8
  8. e2e8ca
  9. ecf0db
  10. f5f7ed

Darker: #a4b142 mixed with black

  1. a4b142
  2. 8e9938
  3. 79832f
  4. 646c25
  5. 50571c
  6. 3d4214
  7. 2b2f0b
  8. 1a1c05
  9. 0a0c01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a4b142 with less saturation

  1. a4b142
  2. a4b050
  3. a4b05d
  4. a4af68
  5. a5ae72
  6. a5ad7c
  7. a5ac85
  8. a6ab8e
  9. a6aa97
  10. a7a89f

Questions about #a4b142

What color is #a4b142?

#a4b142 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Elysian Green. In RGB it is rgb(164, 177, 66), in HSL hsl(67.03, 45.68%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.837% 0.1353 115.499).

What colors go well with #a4b142?

The complementary color of #a4b142 is #ae95f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cda02d and #6bbd71. The triadic partners are #3cb3f0 and #e981ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4b142?

Black text reads better on #a4b142: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4b142 a warm or cool color?

#a4b142 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.135.