#a4b231 color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a4b231 is rgb(164, 178, 49) in RGB and oklch(72.926% 0.14851 115.608) 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 30%
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About #a4b231
#a4b231 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.149 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 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #a4b231 mixed with white
Darker: #a4b231 mixed with black
Calmer: #a4b231 with less saturation
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Questions about #a4b231
What color is #a4b231?
#a4b231 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(164, 178, 49), in HSL hsl(66.51, 56.83%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.926% 0.14851 115.608).
What colors go well with #a4b231?
The complementary color of #a4b231 is #b092fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19f05 and #64c06b. The triadic partners are #23b4f7 and #ef7dab.
Is white or black text more readable on #a4b231?
Black text reads better on #a4b231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a4b231 a warm or cool color?
#a4b231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.149.