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#a6b53e color: Azeitona

#a6b53e is rgb(166, 181, 62) in RGB and oklch(73.866% 0.14248 116.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

73.9%
0.142
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #a6b53e

#a6b53e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Azeitona (#a5b546). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a6b53e mixed with white

  1. a6b53e
  2. aebd57
  3. b7c46c
  4. bfcc80
  5. c8d393
  6. d1dba5
  7. dae2b7
  8. e3e9c9
  9. ecf1db
  10. f6f8ed

Darker: #a6b53e mixed with black

  1. a6b53e
  2. 909d35
  3. 7a862b
  4. 656f23
  5. 51591a
  6. 3e4412
  7. 2b300a
  8. 1a1d04
  9. 0a0c01
  10. 010200

Calmer: #a6b53e with less saturation

  1. a6b53e
  2. a6b44e
  3. a6b35b
  4. a7b267
  5. a7b272
  6. a8b07d
  7. a8af86
  8. a8ae90
  9. a9ad99
  10. aaaca2

Questions about #a6b53e

What color is #a6b53e?

#a6b53e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Azeitona. In RGB it is rgb(166, 181, 62), in HSL hsl(67.56, 48.97%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.866% 0.14248 116.144).

What colors go well with #a6b53e?

The complementary color of #a6b53e is #b396f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2a323 and #69c272. The triadic partners are #37b7f8 and #f082ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a6b53e?

Black text reads better on #a6b53e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a6b53e a warm or cool color?

#a6b53e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.142.