#a9cd79 color: Greenscape
#a9cd79 is rgb(169, 205, 121) in RGB and oklch(80.258% 0.11724 127.751) 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 #a9cd79
#a9cd79 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 128°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenscape (#a5cf7e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #a9cd79 mixed with white
Darker: #a9cd79 mixed with black
Calmer: #a9cd79 with less saturation
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Questions about #a9cd79
What color is #a9cd79?
#a9cd79 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Greenscape. In RGB it is rgb(169, 205, 121), in HSL hsl(85.71, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.258% 0.11724 127.751).
What colors go well with #a9cd79?
The complementary color of #a9cd79 is #d3aaf9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3bf61 and #78d6a1. The triadic partners are #7fc5ff and #ff9eb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9cd79?
Black text reads better on #a9cd79: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9cd79 a warm or cool color?
#a9cd79 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.117.