#bbc046 color: Celery
#bbc046 is rgb(187, 192, 70) in RGB and oklch(78.083% 0.14316 111.528) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbc046
#bbc046 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Celery (#b4c04c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc046 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc046 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc046 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc046
What color is #bbc046?
#bbc046 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Celery. In RGB it is rgb(187, 192, 70), in HSL hsl(62.46, 49.19%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.083% 0.14316 111.528).
What colors go well with #bbc046?
The complementary color of #bbc046 is #b9a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5ad37 and #81ce76. The triadic partners are #39c7ff and #fc8fc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc046?
Black text reads better on #bbc046: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc046 a warm or cool color?
#bbc046 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.143.