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#b8dca3 color: Embroidered Silk

#b8dca3 is rgb(184, 220, 163) in RGB and oklch(85.4% 0.08567 134.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

85.4%
0.086
134°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #b8dca3

#b8dca3 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 85.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Embroidered Silk (#b8dca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #b8dca3 mixed with white

  1. b8dca3
  2. bfe0ac
  3. c6e3b6
  4. cde7bf
  5. d4eac8
  6. dbeed1
  7. e2f1da
  8. eaf5e3
  9. f1f8ed
  10. f8fcf6

Darker: #b8dca3 mixed with black

  1. b8dca3
  2. a0bf8d
  3. 88a378
  4. 718863
  5. 5b6e4f
  6. 45543c
  7. 313c2a
  8. 1e2619
  9. 0c110a
  10. 020201

Calmer: #b8dca3 with less saturation

  1. b8dca3
  2. badba8
  3. bddaac
  4. bfd8b1
  5. c1d7b5
  6. c4d6ba
  7. c6d4be
  8. c8d3c2
  9. cad2c6
  10. cdd0cb

Questions about #b8dca3

What color is #b8dca3?

#b8dca3 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Embroidered Silk. In RGB it is rgb(184, 220, 163), in HSL hsl(97.89, 44.88%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.4% 0.08567 134.231).

What colors go well with #b8dca3?

The complementary color of #b8dca3 is #e4bff7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8d290 and #99e1c0. The triadic partners are #a9d3ff and #ffb8be.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8dca3?

Black text reads better on #b8dca3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8dca3 a warm or cool color?

#b8dca3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 85.4% and its chroma 0.086.