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#aeca65 color: Be Spontaneous

#aeca65 is rgb(174, 202, 101) in RGB and oklch(79.641% 0.13184 122.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

79.6%
0.132
122°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #aeca65

#aeca65 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.44:1, 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: #aeca65 mixed with white

  1. aeca65
  2. b6d076
  3. bed587
  4. c5da96
  5. cde0a6
  6. d6e5b5
  7. deeac4
  8. e6f0d3
  9. eef5e1
  10. f7faf0

Darker: #aeca65 mixed with black

  1. aeca65
  2. 97af57
  3. 809549
  4. 6a7c3c
  5. 55642f
  6. 414d22
  7. 2e3717
  8. 1c220c
  9. 0b0f03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #aeca65 with less saturation

  1. aeca65
  2. afc970
  3. b1c87a
  4. b2c683
  5. b4c58c
  6. b5c495
  7. b6c39d
  8. b8c1a5
  9. b9c0ad
  10. bbbeb5

Questions about #aeca65

What color is #aeca65?

#aeca65 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Be Spontaneous. In RGB it is rgb(174, 202, 101), in HSL hsl(76.63, 48.79%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.641% 0.13184 122.226).

What colors go well with #aeca65?

The complementary color of #aeca65 is #cda7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dbba4c and #75d592. The triadic partners are #68c6ff and #ff97b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeca65?

Black text reads better on #aeca65: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeca65 a warm or cool color?

#aeca65 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.132.