#a5aa2e color: Mikado Green
#a5aa2e is rgb(165, 170, 46) in RGB and oklch(71.176% 0.14132 111.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a5aa2e
#a5aa2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mikado Green (#a7a62d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #a5aa2e mixed with white
Darker: #a5aa2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a5aa2e with less saturation
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Questions about #a5aa2e
What color is #a5aa2e?
#a5aa2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mikado Green. In RGB it is rgb(165, 170, 46), in HSL hsl(62.42, 57.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.176% 0.14132 111.814).
What colors go well with #a5aa2e?
The complementary color of #a5aa2e is #a490f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce9819 and #6bb863. The triadic partners are #16b0ea and #e37aac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a5aa2e?
Black text reads better on #a5aa2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a5aa2e a warm or cool color?
#a5aa2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.141.