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#b3c053 color: Sativa

#b3c053 is rgb(179, 192, 83) in RGB and oklch(77.566% 0.1344 115.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

77.6%
0.134
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #b3c053

#b3c053 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 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: #b3c053 mixed with white

  1. b3c053
  2. bac667
  3. c1cd7a
  4. c9d38c
  5. d0da9d
  6. d8e0ad
  7. dfe6be
  8. e7edce
  9. eff3df
  10. f7f9ef

Darker: #b3c053 mixed with black

  1. b3c053
  2. 9ba747
  3. 848e3b
  4. 6e7630
  5. 585f25
  6. 43491b
  7. 2f3411
  8. 1d2008
  9. 0c0e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #b3c053 with less saturation

  1. b3c053
  2. b3bf60
  3. b3be6c
  4. b3be77
  5. b4bd81
  6. b4bc8a
  7. b4bb94
  8. b5ba9d
  9. b5b8a5
  10. b5b7ae

Questions about #b3c053

What color is #b3c053?

#b3c053 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(179, 192, 83), in HSL hsl(67.16, 46.38%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.566% 0.1344 115.284).

What colors go well with #b3c053?

The complementary color of #b3c053 is #bda4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ddaf41 and #7bcd80. The triadic partners are #4fc3ff and #f990ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b3c053?

Black text reads better on #b3c053: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b3c053 a warm or cool color?

#b3c053 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.134.