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#a6c170 color: Tan Green

#a6c170 is rgb(166, 193, 112) in RGB and oklch(77.194% 0.11085 124.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

77.2%
0.111
124°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • olive-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #a6c170

#a6c170 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tan Green (#a9be70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a6c170 mixed with white

  1. a6c170
  2. afc77f
  3. b7ce8e
  4. c0d49c
  5. c9daaa
  6. d2e0b8
  7. dae6c7
  8. e3edd5
  9. edf3e3
  10. f6f9f1

Darker: #a6c170 mixed with black

  1. a6c170
  2. 90a760
  3. 7a8f51
  4. 657743
  5. 515f35
  6. 3e4927
  7. 2b341a
  8. 1a200e
  9. 0a0e04
  10. 010201

Calmer: #a6c170 with less saturation

  1. a6c170
  2. a7c078
  3. a9bf80
  4. aabe87
  5. acbd8e
  6. adbb95
  7. afba9b
  8. b0b9a2
  9. b2b7a8
  10. b3b6ae

Questions about #a6c170

What color is #a6c170?

#a6c170 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Tan Green. In RGB it is rgb(166, 193, 112), in HSL hsl(80, 39.51%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.194% 0.11085 124.023).

What colors go well with #a6c170?

The complementary color of #a6c170 is #c4a3ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ccb45d and #79ca94. The triadic partners are #74bdf6 and #f096ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a6c170?

Black text reads better on #a6c170: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a6c170 a warm or cool color?

#a6c170 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.111.