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#a5d488 color: Gossip

#a5d488 is rgb(165, 212, 136) in RGB and oklch(81.833% 0.11333 134.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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97°
100%

81.8%
0.113
134°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #a5d488

#a5d488 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gossip (#9fd385). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a5d488 mixed with white

  1. a5d488
  2. aed894
  3. b7dda0
  4. c0e1ac
  5. c9e6b8
  6. d2eac4
  7. dbeed0
  8. e4f2dc
  9. edf7e7
  10. f6fbf3

Darker: #a5d488 mixed with black

  1. a5d488
  2. 8fb875
  3. 799d63
  4. 658352
  5. 516941
  6. 3d5131
  7. 2b3a22
  8. 1a2413
  9. 0a1006
  10. 010201

Calmer: #a5d488 with less saturation

  1. a5d488
  2. a8d38f
  3. abd195
  4. afcf9b
  5. b2cea1
  6. b5cca7
  7. b8cbad
  8. bbc9b3
  9. bec7b8
  10. c1c5be

Questions about #a5d488

What color is #a5d488?

#a5d488 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Gossip. In RGB it is rgb(165, 212, 136), in HSL hsl(97.11, 46.91%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.833% 0.11333 134.141).

What colors go well with #a5d488?

The complementary color of #a5d488 is #dfadf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cfc76d and #77dbb0. The triadic partners are #90c7ff and #ffa5ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a5d488?

Black text reads better on #a5d488: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a5d488 a warm or cool color?

#a5d488 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.113.