#b9df97 color: Basil Smash
#b9df97 is rgb(185, 223, 151) in RGB and oklch(85.886% 0.10357 130.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- green-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b9df97
#b9df97 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 85.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 131°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Smash (#b7e1a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.
Lighter: #b9df97 mixed with white
Darker: #b9df97 mixed with black
Calmer: #b9df97 with less saturation
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Questions about #b9df97
What color is #b9df97?
#b9df97 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Basil Smash. In RGB it is rgb(185, 223, 151), in HSL hsl(91.67, 52.94%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.886% 0.10357 130.915).
What colors go well with #b9df97?
The complementary color of #b9df97 is #e6beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfd381 and #91e6bb. The triadic partners are #a2d6ff and #ffb5c0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9df97?
Black text reads better on #b9df97: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9df97 a warm or cool color?
#b9df97 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 85.9% and its chroma 0.104.