#b5e596 color: Sage Sensation
#b5e596 is rgb(181, 229, 150) in RGB and oklch(86.931% 0.11585 133.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- green-300
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b5e596
#b5e596 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 134°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sage Sensation (#b2e191). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.
Lighter: #b5e596 mixed with white
Darker: #b5e596 mixed with black
Calmer: #b5e596 with less saturation
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Questions about #b5e596
What color is #b5e596?
#b5e596 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Sage Sensation. In RGB it is rgb(181, 229, 150), in HSL hsl(96.46, 60.31%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.931% 0.11585 133.743).
What colors go well with #b5e596?
The complementary color of #b5e596 is #f0bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1d87b and #86ecbf. The triadic partners are #acd8ff and #ffbbc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5e596?
Black text reads better on #b5e596: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5e596 a warm or cool color?
#b5e596 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 86.9% and its chroma 0.116.