#a9bb2d color: In the Tropics
#a9bb2d is rgb(169, 187, 45) in RGB and oklch(75.343% 0.15912 116.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 27%
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About #a9bb2d
#a9bb2d is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 117°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Tropics (#a3bc3a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #a9bb2d mixed with white
Darker: #a9bb2d mixed with black
Calmer: #a9bb2d with less saturation
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Questions about #a9bb2d
What color is #a9bb2d?
#a9bb2d is bright light lime. The closest named color is In the Tropics. In RGB it is rgb(169, 187, 45), in HSL hsl(67.61, 61.21%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.343% 0.15912 116.821).
What colors go well with #a9bb2d?
The complementary color of #a9bb2d is #ba97ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #daa600 and #61c970. The triadic partners are #1bbcff and #fc80b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9bb2d?
Black text reads better on #a9bb2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9bb2d a warm or cool color?
#a9bb2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 117 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.159.