#a9ca8a color: Venerable Verde
#a9ca8a is rgb(169, 202, 138) in RGB and oklch(79.887% 0.09351 130.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #a9ca8a
#a9ca8a is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 130°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Venerable Verde (#abc88c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #a9ca8a mixed with white
Darker: #a9ca8a mixed with black
Calmer: #a9ca8a with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #a9ca8a
Questions about #a9ca8a
What color is #a9ca8a?
#a9ca8a is soft light lime. The closest named color is Venerable Verde. In RGB it is rgb(169, 202, 138), in HSL hsl(90.94, 37.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.887% 0.09351 130.441).
What colors go well with #a9ca8a?
The complementary color of #a9ca8a is #d0adea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cbbf77 and #86d0a9. The triadic partners are #8fc2f8 and #f3a4af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9ca8a?
Black text reads better on #a9ca8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9ca8a a warm or cool color?
#a9ca8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.094.