#b9bb50 color: Japanese Fern
#b9bb50 is rgb(185, 187, 80) in RGB and oklch(76.921% 0.12988 110.09) 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 #b9bb50
#b9bb50 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 110°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Fern (#b5b94c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b9bb50 mixed with white
Darker: #b9bb50 mixed with black
Calmer: #b9bb50 with less saturation
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Questions about #b9bb50
What color is #b9bb50?
#b9bb50 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Japanese Fern. In RGB it is rgb(185, 187, 80), in HSL hsl(61.12, 44.03%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.921% 0.12988 110.09).
What colors go well with #b9bb50?
The complementary color of #b9bb50 is #b3a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfaa47 and #86c878. The triadic partners are #47c3f7 and #f290bf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9bb50?
Black text reads better on #b9bb50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9bb50 a warm or cool color?
#b9bb50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.13.