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#b9ff37 color: Lemon Lime

#b9ff37 is rgb(185, 255, 55) in RGB and oklch(92.025% 0.22452 127.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

92%
0.225
128°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Neon
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Chartreuse
  • lime-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc -11
Black text
17.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 94

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About #b9ff37

#b9ff37 is a neon very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 92% lightness, 0.225 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.21:1 contrast and black text 17.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lemon Lime (#bffe28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-300.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #b9ff37 mixed with white

Darker: #b9ff37 mixed with black

Calmer: #b9ff37 with less saturation

Similar named colors

  • Chestnut Shell#adff2f

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Questions about #b9ff37

What color is #b9ff37?

#b9ff37 is neon very light lime. The closest named color is Lemon Lime. In RGB it is rgb(185, 255, 55), in HSL hsl(81, 100%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.025% 0.22452 127.908).

What colors go well with #b9ff37?

The complementary color of #b9ff37 is #f3d8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffe400 and #70ffb9. The triadic partners are #c4e9ff and #ffd3dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b9ff37?

Black text reads better on #b9ff37: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black gives 17.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b9ff37 a warm or cool color?

#b9ff37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 92% and its chroma 0.225.