#b5bb55 color: Japanese Fern
#b5bb55 is rgb(181, 187, 85) in RGB and oklch(76.645% 0.12614 112.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b5bb55
#b5bb55 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b5bb55 mixed with white
Darker: #b5bb55 mixed with black
Calmer: #b5bb55 with less saturation
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Questions about #b5bb55
What color is #b5bb55?
#b5bb55 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(181, 187, 85), in HSL hsl(63.53, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.645% 0.12614 112.085).
What colors go well with #b5bb55?
The complementary color of #b5bb55 is #b5a4fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dbab4a and #83c77c. The triadic partners are #50c1f5 and #f090bb.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5bb55?
Black text reads better on #b5bb55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5bb55 a warm or cool color?
#b5bb55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.126.