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#bac66e color: Young Leaf

#bac66e is rgb(186, 198, 110) in RGB and oklch(79.785% 0.11336 115.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

79.8%
0.113
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #bac66e

#bac66e is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Leaf (#b0c86f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #bac66e mixed with white

  1. bac66e
  2. c1cc7e
  3. c7d28d
  4. ced79c
  5. d5ddaa
  6. dce3b8
  7. e3e9c7
  8. eaeed5
  9. f1f4e3
  10. f8f9f1

Darker: #bac66e mixed with black

  1. bac66e
  2. a1ac5f
  3. 899250
  4. 727a41
  5. 5c6233
  6. 464b26
  7. 323519
  8. 1e210e
  9. 0d0e04
  10. 020201

Calmer: #bac66e with less saturation

  1. bac66e
  2. bac577
  3. bac580
  4. bbc489
  5. bbc391
  6. bbc299
  7. bbc1a0
  8. bcc0a8
  9. bcbfaf
  10. bcbeb6

Questions about #bac66e

What color is #bac66e?

#bac66e is soft light lime. The closest named color is Young Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(186, 198, 110), in HSL hsl(68.18, 43.56%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.785% 0.11336 115.395).

What colors go well with #bac66e?

The complementary color of #bac66e is #c3aefe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #deb862 and #8dd190. The triadic partners are #6ec9fc and #f79ec0.

Is white or black text more readable on #bac66e?

Black text reads better on #bac66e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bac66e a warm or cool color?

#bac66e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.113.