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#a7b231 color: Vintage Chartreuse

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65°
100%

OKLCH

73.2%
0.148
114°
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • lime-500
  • Black 30%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.32:1 · Below AALc -51
Black text9.06:1 · AALc 58

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About #a7b231

#a7b231 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a7b231 mixed with white

  1. a7b231
  2. afba4e
  3. b8c265
  4. c0ca7a
  5. c9d18e
  6. d1d9a1
  7. dae1b4
  8. e3e8c7
  9. ecf0da
  10. f6f7ec

Darker: #a7b231 mixed with black

  1. a7b231
  2. 919a29
  3. 7b8322
  4. 666d1a
  5. 525713
  6. 3e430c
  7. 2c2f06
  8. 1a1d03
  9. 0a0c01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #a7b231 with less saturation

  1. a7b231
  2. a7b145
  3. a7b154
  4. a7b061
  5. a7af6d
  6. a7ae78
  7. a7ad82
  8. a7ac8c
  9. a7ab96
  10. a8a99f