#a9ca45

Color #a9ca45

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 10.49 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a9ca45

RGB

rgb(169, 202, 69)

HSL

hsl(74.9, 55.6%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(74.9, 65.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 65.8%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.74, -29.62, 60.27)

LCH

lch(76.74, 67.16, 116.17)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.1614, 122.14)

HWB

hwb(74.9, 27.1%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6645ca

Analogous

#caa845

#a9ca45

#66ca45

Triadic

#a9ca45

#45a9ca

#ca45a9

Split-complementary

#a9ca45

#4566ca

#a845ca

Tetradic

#a9ca45

#45ca66

#6645ca

#ca45a9

Square

#a9ca45

#45caa8

#6645ca

#ca4566

Shades

Color #a9ca45 mixed toward black.

#90b032

#748c28

#57691e

#3a4614

#1d230a

Tints

Color #a9ca45 mixed toward white.

#b7d364

#c6dc83

#d4e4a2

#e2edc1

#f1f6e0

Tones

Color #a9ca45 mixed toward gray.

#a3bf50

#9eb45b

#98a966

#939e71

#8d927c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b978 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#b6b481 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#ab9298 · ΔE 40.3

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 26.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9ca45;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9ca45]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#a9ca45 (#a9ca45) is rgb(169, 202, 69) in RGB.

No, #a9ca45 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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