#bbae17 color: Apple Jade
#bbae17 is rgb(187, 174, 23) in RGB and oklch(73.885% 0.15137 103.92) 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%
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About #bbae17
#bbae17 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apple Jade (#bdad13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbae17 mixed with white
Darker: #bbae17 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbae17 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbae17
What color is #bbae17?
#bbae17 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Apple Jade. In RGB it is rgb(187, 174, 23), in HSL hsl(55.24, 78.1%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.885% 0.15137 103.92).
What colors go well with #bbae17?
The complementary color of #bbae17 is #a09bff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29a19 and #82bf56. The triadic partners are #00bdf0 and #eb81c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbae17?
Black text reads better on #bbae17: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbae17 a warm or cool color?
#bbae17 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.151.