#a9b86d color: Lime Rickey
#a9b86d is rgb(169, 184, 109) in RGB and oklch(75.355% 0.10038 118.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- olive-400
- Black 28%
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About #a9b86d
#a9b86d is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 118°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lime Rickey (#afb96a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #a9b86d mixed with white
Darker: #a9b86d mixed with black
Calmer: #a9b86d with less saturation
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Questions about #a9b86d
What color is #a9b86d?
#a9b86d is soft light lime. The closest named color is Lime Rickey. In RGB it is rgb(169, 184, 109), in HSL hsl(72, 34.56%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.355% 0.10038 118.121).
What colors go well with #a9b86d?
The complementary color of #a9b86d is #b7a1e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9ac61 and #82c18b. The triadic partners are #6fb8e7 and #e394af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9b86d?
Black text reads better on #a9b86d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9b86d a warm or cool color?
#a9b86d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.1.