#a9cb8a color: Chenille
#a9cb8a is rgb(169, 203, 138) in RGB and oklch(80.111% 0.09507 130.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a9cb8a
#a9cb8a is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 131°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chenille (#a6cd91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #a9cb8a mixed with white
Darker: #a9cb8a mixed with black
Calmer: #a9cb8a with less saturation
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Questions about #a9cb8a
What color is #a9cb8a?
#a9cb8a is soft light lime. The closest named color is Chenille. In RGB it is rgb(169, 203, 138), in HSL hsl(91.38, 38.46%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.111% 0.09507 130.725).
What colors go well with #a9cb8a?
The complementary color of #a9cb8a is #d2adec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cbc077 and #85d1aa. The triadic partners are #90c3fa and #f4a5af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9cb8a?
Black text reads better on #a9cb8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9cb8a a warm or cool color?
#a9cb8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.095.