#aaca73 color: Lick of Lime
#aaca73 is rgb(170, 202, 115) in RGB and oklch(79.556% 0.11893 125.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aaca73
#aaca73 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 126°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lick of Lime (#a6cc72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #aaca73 mixed with white
Darker: #aaca73 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaca73 with less saturation
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Questions about #aaca73
What color is #aaca73?
#aaca73 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Lick of Lime. In RGB it is rgb(170, 202, 115), in HSL hsl(82.07, 45.08%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.556% 0.11893 125.513).
What colors go well with #aaca73?
The complementary color of #aaca73 is #cfa8f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4bc5c and #78d39b. The triadic partners are #78c4ff and #fd9bb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaca73?
Black text reads better on #aaca73: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaca73 a warm or cool color?
#aaca73 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.119.