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#a9cf66 color: Bilious Green

#a9cf66 is rgb(169, 207, 102) in RGB and oklch(80.433% 0.13973 125.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

80.4%
0.140
126°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • green-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #a9cf66

#a9cf66 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bilious Green (#a9d171). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #a9cf66 mixed with white

  1. a9cf66
  2. b1d477
  3. bad988
  4. c2de97
  5. cbe3a6
  6. d3e8b6
  7. dcecc4
  8. e5f1d3
  9. edf6e2
  10. f6faf0

Darker: #a9cf66 mixed with black

  1. a9cf66
  2. 92b458
  3. 7c994a
  4. 677f3c
  5. 53672f
  6. 3f4f23
  7. 2c3817
  8. 1b230c
  9. 0a1004
  10. 010200

Calmer: #a9cf66 with less saturation

  1. a9cf66
  2. abce71
  3. adcc7b
  4. b0cb85
  5. b2c98e
  6. b4c897
  7. b6c69f
  8. b8c4a7
  9. bac3af
  10. bdc1b7

Questions about #a9cf66

What color is #a9cf66?

#a9cf66 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Bilious Green. In RGB it is rgb(169, 207, 102), in HSL hsl(81.71, 52.24%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.433% 0.13973 125.828).

What colors go well with #a9cf66?

The complementary color of #a9cf66 is #d5a7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dabe46 and #6ada98. The triadic partners are #74c7ff and #ff97b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a9cf66?

Black text reads better on #a9cf66: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a9cf66 a warm or cool color?

#a9cf66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.14.