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#b3c155 color: Sativa

#b3c155 is rgb(179, 193, 85) in RGB and oklch(77.811% 0.13381 115.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

77.8%
0.134
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #b3c155

#b3c155 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.68:1, 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: #b3c155 mixed with white

  1. b3c155
  2. bac769
  3. c1ce7b
  4. c9d48d
  5. d0da9e
  6. d8e1ae
  7. dfe7bf
  8. e7edcf
  9. eff3df
  10. f7f9ef

Darker: #b3c155 mixed with black

  1. b3c155
  2. 9ba749
  3. 848f3d
  4. 6e7731
  5. 585f26
  6. 43491c
  7. 2f3411
  8. 1d2008
  9. 0c0e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #b3c155 with less saturation

  1. b3c155
  2. b3c062
  3. b3bf6d
  4. b4bf78
  5. b4be82
  6. b4bd8c
  7. b5bc95
  8. b5ba9e
  9. b6b9a6
  10. b6b8ae

Questions about #b3c155

What color is #b3c155?

#b3c155 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Sativa. In RGB it is rgb(179, 193, 85), in HSL hsl(67.78, 46.55%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.811% 0.13381 115.754).

What colors go well with #b3c155?

The complementary color of #b3c155 is #bea4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ddb043 and #7bcd81. The triadic partners are #52c3ff and #fa91ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b3c155?

Black text reads better on #b3c155: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b3c155 a warm or cool color?

#b3c155 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.134.