#bbc260 color: Avocado Cream
#bbc260 is rgb(187, 194, 96) in RGB and oklch(78.8% 0.12259 112.541) 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 24%
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About #bbc260
#bbc260 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 113°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Avocado Cream (#b7bf6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc260 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc260 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc260 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc260
What color is #bbc260?
#bbc260 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Avocado Cream. In RGB it is rgb(187, 194, 96), in HSL hsl(64.29, 44.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.8% 0.12259 112.541).
What colors go well with #bbc260?
The complementary color of #bbc260 is #bcabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0b255 and #8ace85. The triadic partners are #5cc7fb and #f698c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc260?
Black text reads better on #bbc260: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc260 a warm or cool color?
#bbc260 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.123.