#bbc262 color: Avocado Cream
#bbc262 is rgb(187, 194, 98) in RGB and oklch(78.826% 0.1206 112.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbc262
#bbc262 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.121 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 11.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Avocado Cream (#b7bf6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc262 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc262 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc262 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc262
What color is #bbc262?
#bbc262 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Avocado Cream. In RGB it is rgb(187, 194, 98), in HSL hsl(64.38, 44.04%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.826% 0.1206 112.564).
What colors go well with #bbc262?
The complementary color of #bbc262 is #bcabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0b258 and #8bce86. The triadic partners are #5fc7fa and #f699c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc262?
Black text reads better on #bbc262: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc262 a warm or cool color?
#bbc262 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 113 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.121.