#c9d581 color: Green Gecko
#c9d581 is rgb(201, 213, 129) in RGB and oklch(84.49% 0.1084 115.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9d581
#c9d581 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 115°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Gecko (#cdd47f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #c9d581 mixed with white
Darker: #c9d581 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9d581 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9d581
What color is #c9d581?
#c9d581 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Green Gecko. In RGB it is rgb(201, 213, 129), in HSL hsl(68.57, 50%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.49% 0.1084 115.41).
What colors go well with #c9d581?
The complementary color of #c9d581 is #d1beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ecc776 and #9edfa1. The triadic partners are #82d8ff and #ffaecf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9d581?
Black text reads better on #c9d581: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9d581 a warm or cool color?
#c9d581 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.108.