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#b6bf66 color: Avocado Cream

#b6bf66 is rgb(182, 191, 102) in RGB and oklch(77.821% 0.11389 113.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

77.8%
0.114
114°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #b6bf66

#b6bf66 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado Cream (#b7bf6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #b6bf66 mixed with white

  1. b6bf66
  2. bdc577
  3. c4cc87
  4. cbd296
  5. d2d9a5
  6. d9dfb4
  7. e1e6c3
  8. e8ecd2
  9. f0f2e1
  10. f7f9f0

Darker: #b6bf66 mixed with black

  1. b6bf66
  2. 9ea658
  3. 868d4a
  4. 6f753c
  5. 595e2f
  6. 444823
  7. 303317
  8. 1d1f0c
  9. 0c0d04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #b6bf66 with less saturation

  1. b6bf66
  2. b6be70
  3. b6be79
  4. b6bd82
  5. b6bc8a
  6. b6bb92
  7. b6bb9a
  8. b6baa1
  9. b6b9a8
  10. b6b8b0

Questions about #b6bf66

What color is #b6bf66?

#b6bf66 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Avocado Cream. In RGB it is rgb(182, 191, 102), in HSL hsl(66.07, 41.01%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.821% 0.11389 113.807).

What colors go well with #b6bf66?

The complementary color of #b6bf66 is #baa9f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9b05c and #89ca88. The triadic partners are #65c3f4 and #f098bc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b6bf66?

Black text reads better on #b6bf66: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b6bf66 a warm or cool color?

#b6bf66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.114.