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#a5b022 color: Vintage Chartreuse

#a5b022 is rgb(165, 176, 34) in RGB and oklch(72.467% 0.1539 114.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65°
100%

72.5%
0.154
114°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #a5b022

#a5b022 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a5b022 mixed with white

  1. a5b022
  2. adb845
  3. b6c05e
  4. bec875
  5. c7d08a
  6. d0d89e
  7. d9e0b2
  8. e3e8c5
  9. ecf0d8
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #a5b022 mixed with black

  1. a5b022
  2. 8f991c
  3. 798216
  4. 656c11
  5. 51560b
  6. 3d4207
  7. 2b2e03
  8. 1a1c01
  9. 0a0b00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a5b022 with less saturation

  1. a5b022
  2. a5af3b
  3. a5af4d
  4. a5ae5b
  5. a5ad68
  6. a5ac74
  7. a5ab7e
  8. a5aa89
  9. a5a993
  10. a6a79c

Questions about #a5b022

What color is #a5b022?

#a5b022 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(165, 176, 34), in HSL hsl(64.65, 67.62%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.467% 0.1539 114.287).

What colors go well with #a5b022?

The complementary color of #a5b022 is #ad91fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39c00 and #62be65. The triadic partners are #00b4f7 and #ee79ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #a5b022?

Black text reads better on #a5b022: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a5b022 a warm or cool color?

#a5b022 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.154.