#b9c653 color: Asparagus Fern
#b9c653 is rgb(185, 198, 83) in RGB and oklch(79.368% 0.13989 115.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #b9c653
#b9c653 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 115°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Asparagus Fern (#b9cb5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #b9c653 mixed with white
Darker: #b9c653 mixed with black
Calmer: #b9c653 with less saturation
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Questions about #b9c653
What color is #b9c653?
#b9c653 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Asparagus Fern. In RGB it is rgb(185, 198, 83), in HSL hsl(66.78, 50.22%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.368% 0.13989 115.053).
What colors go well with #b9c653?
The complementary color of #b9c653 is #c2a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5b440 and #7fd382. The triadic partners are #4ec9ff and #ff94c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9c653?
Black text reads better on #b9c653: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9c653 a warm or cool color?
#b9c653 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.14.