#b6bc17 color: Pickled Limes
#b6bc17 is rgb(182, 188, 23) in RGB and oklch(76.517% 0.16498 112.059) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b6bc17
#b6bc17 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.165 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 10.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pickled Limes (#bbbb11). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b6bc17 mixed with white
Darker: #b6bc17 mixed with black
Calmer: #b6bc17 with less saturation
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Questions about #b6bc17
What color is #b6bc17?
#b6bc17 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pickled Limes. In RGB it is rgb(182, 188, 23), in HSL hsl(62.18, 78.2%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.517% 0.16498 112.059).
What colors go well with #b6bc17?
The complementary color of #b6bc17 is #b69eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6a600 and #6fcc66. The triadic partners are #00c3ff and #ff82be.
Is white or black text more readable on #b6bc17?
Black text reads better on #b6bc17: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b6bc17 a warm or cool color?
#b6bc17 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.165.