#bbc12e color: Fluorescent Lime
#bbc12e is rgb(187, 193, 46) in RGB and oklch(78.132% 0.1595 111.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #bbc12e
#bbc12e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime (#bdc233). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc12e mixed with white
Darker: #bbc12e mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc12e with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc12e
What color is #bbc12e?
#bbc12e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fluorescent Lime. In RGB it is rgb(187, 193, 46), in HSL hsl(62.45, 61.51%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.132% 0.1595 111.976).
What colors go well with #bbc12e?
The complementary color of #bbc12e is #baa5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eaac0a and #78d16e. The triadic partners are #00c8ff and #ff89c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc12e?
Black text reads better on #bbc12e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc12e a warm or cool color?
#bbc12e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.159.