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#b2c253 color: Celery

#b2c253 is rgb(178, 194, 83) in RGB and oklch(77.933% 0.13712 116.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

77.9%
0.137
117°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #b2c253

#b2c253 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 117°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Celery (#b4c04c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #b2c253 mixed with white

  1. b2c253
  2. b9c867
  3. c1cf7a
  4. c8d58c
  5. d0db9d
  6. d7e1ae
  7. dfe7be
  8. e7edce
  9. eff3df
  10. f7f9ef

Darker: #b2c253 mixed with black

  1. b2c253
  2. 9aa847
  3. 838f3b
  4. 6d7730
  5. 576025
  6. 43491b
  7. 2f3411
  8. 1d2008
  9. 0c0e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #b2c253 with less saturation

  1. b2c253
  2. b2c160
  3. b3c06c
  4. b3bf77
  5. b4be81
  6. b4bd8b
  7. b5bc94
  8. b5bb9d
  9. b6baa6
  10. b6b8af

Questions about #b2c253

What color is #b2c253?

#b2c253 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Celery. In RGB it is rgb(178, 194, 83), in HSL hsl(68.65, 47.64%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.933% 0.13712 116.55).

What colors go well with #b2c253?

The complementary color of #b2c253 is #c0a4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ddb03f and #78cf82. The triadic partners are #50c3ff and #fc90b9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2c253?

Black text reads better on #b2c253: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2c253 a warm or cool color?

#b2c253 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 117 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.137.