#a6ae2d color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a6ae2d is rgb(166, 174, 45) in RGB and oklch(72.156% 0.1459 113.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #a6ae2d
#a6ae2d is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #a6ae2d mixed with white
Darker: #a6ae2d mixed with black
Calmer: #a6ae2d with less saturation
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What color is #a6ae2d?
#a6ae2d is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(166, 174, 45), in HSL hsl(63.72, 58.9%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.156% 0.1459 113.102).
What colors go well with #a6ae2d?
The complementary color of #a6ae2d is #a992f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19b0e and #69bc66. The triadic partners are #15b3f1 and #e97bad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a6ae2d?
Black text reads better on #a6ae2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a6ae2d a warm or cool color?
#a6ae2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.146.