#a5b424 color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a5b424 is rgb(165, 180, 36) in RGB and oklch(73.387% 0.15728 115.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 29%
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About #a5b424
#a5b424 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #a5b424 mixed with white
Darker: #a5b424 mixed with black
Calmer: #a5b424 with less saturation
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Questions about #a5b424
What color is #a5b424?
#a5b424 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(165, 180, 36), in HSL hsl(66.25, 66.67%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.387% 0.15728 115.798).
What colors go well with #a5b424?
The complementary color of #a5b424 is #b292ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5a000 and #5fc269. The triadic partners are #01b6fd and #f47bac.
Is white or black text more readable on #a5b424?
Black text reads better on #a5b424: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a5b424 a warm or cool color?
#a5b424 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.157.