#a6ae2e color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a6ae2e is rgb(166, 174, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.162% 0.14532 113.106) 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 #a6ae2e
#a6ae2e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.145 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 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #a6ae2e mixed with white
Darker: #a6ae2e mixed with black
Calmer: #a6ae2e with less saturation
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What color is #a6ae2e?
#a6ae2e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(166, 174, 46), in HSL hsl(63.75, 58.18%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.162% 0.14532 113.106).
What colors go well with #a6ae2e?
The complementary color of #a6ae2e is #a992f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d19b11 and #69bc66. The triadic partners are #17b3f1 and #e97cad.
Is white or black text more readable on #a6ae2e?
Black text reads better on #a6ae2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a6ae2e a warm or cool color?
#a6ae2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.145.