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#b1ca76 color: Sour Face

#b1ca76 is rgb(177, 202, 118) in RGB and oklch(80.106% 0.1129 122.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

80.1%
0.113
123°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #b1ca76

#b1ca76 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sour Face (#adc979). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #b1ca76 mixed with white

  1. b1ca76
  2. b8cf85
  3. c0d593
  4. c8daa1
  5. cfe0ae
  6. d7e5bc
  7. dfeac9
  8. e7efd7
  9. eff5e4
  10. f7faf2

Darker: #b1ca76 mixed with black

  1. b1ca76
  2. 99af66
  3. 839556
  4. 6c7c47
  5. 576438
  6. 424d29
  7. 2f371c
  8. 1c220f
  9. 0c0f05
  10. 010201

Calmer: #b1ca76 with less saturation

  1. b1ca76
  2. b2c97e
  3. b3c886
  4. b5c78e
  5. b6c695
  6. b7c49c
  7. b9c3a3
  8. bac2aa
  9. bbc1b1
  10. bdbfb7

Questions about #b1ca76

What color is #b1ca76?

#b1ca76 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Sour Face. In RGB it is rgb(177, 202, 118), in HSL hsl(77.86, 44.21%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.106% 0.1129 122.506).

What colors go well with #b1ca76?

The complementary color of #b1ca76 is #ccacfa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8bc64 and #83d39b. The triadic partners are #79c7ff and #fb9fb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b1ca76?

Black text reads better on #b1ca76: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b1ca76 a warm or cool color?

#b1ca76 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.113.