#a9cc73 color: Lick of Lime
#a9cc73 is rgb(169, 204, 115) in RGB and oklch(79.937% 0.12225 126.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 20%
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About #a9cc73
#a9cc73 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 127°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lick of Lime (#a6cc72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #a9cc73 mixed with white
Darker: #a9cc73 mixed with black
Calmer: #a9cc73 with less saturation
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Questions about #a9cc73
What color is #a9cc73?
#a9cc73 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Lick of Lime. In RGB it is rgb(169, 204, 115), in HSL hsl(83.6, 46.6%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.937% 0.12225 126.562).
What colors go well with #a9cc73?
The complementary color of #a9cc73 is #d2a8fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4bd5a and #75d59d. The triadic partners are #78c5ff and #ff9bb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9cc73?
Black text reads better on #a9cc73: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9cc73 a warm or cool color?
#a9cc73 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.122.