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#b2ba22 color: Lush Bamboo

#b2ba22 is rgb(178, 186, 34) in RGB and oklch(75.781% 0.16035 112.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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63°
100%

75.8%
0.160
113°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #b2ba22

#b2ba22 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 113°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lush Bamboo (#afbb33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2ba22 mixed with white

  1. b2ba22
  2. b9c147
  3. c0c861
  4. c8cf77
  5. cfd68c
  6. d7dda0
  7. dfe4b4
  8. e7ebc7
  9. eff2d9
  10. f7f8ec

Darker: #b2ba22 mixed with black

  1. b2ba22
  2. 9aa11c
  3. 838916
  4. 6d7211
  5. 575c0b
  6. 434607
  7. 2f3203
  8. 1d1e01
  9. 0c0d00
  10. 010200

Calmer: #b2ba22 with less saturation

  1. b2ba22
  2. b2b93e
  3. b1b951
  4. b1b860
  5. b1b76e
  6. b0b67b
  7. b0b586
  8. b0b491
  9. b0b39c
  10. b0b2a6

Questions about #b2ba22

What color is #b2ba22?

#b2ba22 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lush Bamboo. In RGB it is rgb(178, 186, 34), in HSL hsl(63.16, 69.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.781% 0.16035 112.869).

What colors go well with #b2ba22?

The complementary color of #b2ba22 is #b59bff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a500 and #6dca69. The triadic partners are #00c0ff and #fc81b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2ba22?

Black text reads better on #b2ba22: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2ba22 a warm or cool color?

#b2ba22 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.16.