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#aaca68 color: Be Spontaneous

#aaca68 is rgb(170, 202, 104) in RGB and oklch(79.395% 0.13042 124.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

79.4%
0.130
124°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #aaca68

#aaca68 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Be Spontaneous (#a5cb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #aaca68 mixed with white

  1. aaca68
  2. b2d079
  3. bad589
  4. c3da98
  5. cbe0a7
  6. d4e5b6
  7. dceac5
  8. e5f0d3
  9. edf5e2
  10. f6faf0

Darker: #aaca68 mixed with black

  1. aaca68
  2. 93af59
  3. 7d954b
  4. 687c3e
  5. 536430
  6. 3f4d24
  7. 2d3718
  8. 1b220c
  9. 0b0f04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #aaca68 with less saturation

  1. aaca68
  2. acc972
  3. adc87c
  4. afc685
  5. b1c58d
  6. b3c396
  7. b4c29e
  8. b6c1a5
  9. b8bfad
  10. babdb4

Questions about #aaca68

What color is #aaca68?

#aaca68 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Be Spontaneous. In RGB it is rgb(170, 202, 104), in HSL hsl(79.59, 48.04%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.395% 0.13042 124.214).

What colors go well with #aaca68?

The complementary color of #aaca68 is #cea6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7ba4e and #71d495. The triadic partners are #6cc4ff and #ff97b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaca68?

Black text reads better on #aaca68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaca68 a warm or cool color?

#aaca68 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.13.