#a7b237 color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a7b237 is rgb(167, 178, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.211% 0.14372 114.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 30%
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About #a7b237
#a7b237 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #a7b237 mixed with white
Darker: #a7b237 mixed with black
Calmer: #a7b237 with less saturation
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Questions about #a7b237
What color is #a7b237?
#a7b237 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(167, 178, 55), in HSL hsl(65.37, 52.79%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.211% 0.14372 114.392).
What colors go well with #a7b237?
The complementary color of #a7b237 is #ae95f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d29f1d and #6ac06c. The triadic partners are #2ab6f5 and #ed7fae.
Is white or black text more readable on #a7b237?
Black text reads better on #a7b237: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a7b237 a warm or cool color?
#a7b237 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.144.