#aec161 color: Middle Green Yellow
#aec161 is rgb(174, 193, 97) in RGB and oklch(77.57% 0.12384 118.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #aec161
#aec161 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#acbf60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #aec161 mixed with white
Darker: #aec161 mixed with black
Calmer: #aec161 with less saturation
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Questions about #aec161
What color is #aec161?
#aec161 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Middle Green Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(174, 193, 97), in HSL hsl(71.87, 43.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.57% 0.12384 118.63).
What colors go well with #aec161?
The complementary color of #aec161 is #c0a4fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6b14f and #7bcc89. The triadic partners are #62c1fc and #f693b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aec161?
Black text reads better on #aec161: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aec161 a warm or cool color?
#aec161 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.124.