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#b2c059 color: Sativa

#b2c059 is rgb(178, 192, 89) in RGB and oklch(77.556% 0.12917 115.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

77.6%
0.129
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #b2c059

#b2c059 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sativa (#b5bf50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #b2c059 mixed with white

  1. b2c059
  2. b9c66c
  3. c1cd7e
  4. c8d38f
  5. d0da9f
  6. d7e0b0
  7. dfe6c0
  8. e7eccf
  9. eff3df
  10. f7f9ef

Darker: #b2c059 mixed with black

  1. b2c059
  2. 9aa74c
  3. 838e40
  4. 6d7634
  5. 575f28
  6. 43491d
  7. 2f3413
  8. 1d2009
  9. 0c0e03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #b2c059 with less saturation

  1. b2c059
  2. b2bf65
  3. b2be70
  4. b3be7a
  5. b3bd83
  6. b3bc8c
  7. b4bb95
  8. b4b99e
  9. b5b8a6
  10. b5b7ae

Questions about #b2c059

What color is #b2c059?

#b2c059 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(178, 192, 89), in HSL hsl(68.16, 44.98%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.556% 0.12917 115.924).

What colors go well with #b2c059?

The complementary color of #b2c059 is #bda4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dbaf48 and #7dcc83. The triadic partners are #57c2fd and #f792b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2c059?

Black text reads better on #b2c059: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2c059 a warm or cool color?

#b2c059 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.129.