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#b2cf96 color: Greenhorn

#b2cf96 is rgb(178, 207, 150) in RGB and oklch(81.865% 0.08309 129.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

81.9%
0.083
130°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #b2cf96

#b2cf96 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Greenhorn (#b2cc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #b2cf96 mixed with white

  1. b2cf96
  2. bad4a1
  3. c1d9ab
  4. c9deb6
  5. d0e2c0
  6. d8e7ca
  7. e0ecd5
  8. e7f1df
  9. eff5ea
  10. f7faf4

Darker: #b2cf96 mixed with black

  1. b2cf96
  2. 9ab482
  3. 83996e
  4. 6d7f5b
  5. 576749
  6. 434f37
  7. 2f3826
  8. 1d2316
  9. 0c1008
  10. 010201

Calmer: #b2cf96 with less saturation

  1. b2cf96
  2. b4ce9b
  3. b6cda0
  4. b7cca4
  5. b9cba9
  6. bbcaae
  7. bdc8b2
  8. bec7b6
  9. c0c6bb
  10. c2c5bf

Questions about #b2cf96

What color is #b2cf96?

#b2cf96 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Greenhorn. In RGB it is rgb(178, 207, 150), in HSL hsl(90.53, 37.25%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.865% 0.08309 129.991).

What colors go well with #b2cf96?

The complementary color of #b2cf96 is #d4b5ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0c586 and #94d5b1. The triadic partners are #9bc8f8 and #f4aeb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2cf96?

Black text reads better on #b2cf96: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2cf96 a warm or cool color?

#b2cf96 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.083.