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#bbc66c color: Powdered Green Tea

#bbc66c is rgb(187, 198, 108) in RGB and oklch(79.834% 0.11525 114.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

79.8%
0.115
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #bbc66c

#bbc66c is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Powdered Green Tea (#c5c56a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #bbc66c mixed with white

  1. bbc66c
  2. c1cc7c
  3. c8d28b
  4. cfd79a
  5. d5dda9
  6. dce3b8
  7. e3e9c6
  8. eaeed4
  9. f1f4e2
  10. f8f9f1

Darker: #bbc66c mixed with black

  1. bbc66c
  2. a2ac5d
  3. 8a924e
  4. 737a40
  5. 5c6232
  6. 464b25
  7. 323519
  8. 1f210d
  9. 0d0e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bbc66c with less saturation

  1. bbc66c
  2. bbc576
  3. bbc57f
  4. bbc488
  5. bbc390
  6. bcc298
  7. bcc1a0
  8. bcc0a7
  9. bcbfaf
  10. bdbeb6

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Colors that go with #bbc66c

Complementary
#bbc66c#c2aeff
Analogous
#bbc66c#dfb760#8dd18e
Triadic
#bbc66c#6bc9fd#f89ec1
Split
#bbc66c#99bcff#e3a3e6

Questions about #bbc66c

What color is #bbc66c?

#bbc66c is soft light lime. The closest named color is Powdered Green Tea. In RGB it is rgb(187, 198, 108), in HSL hsl(67.33, 44.12%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.834% 0.11525 114.775).

What colors go well with #bbc66c?

The complementary color of #bbc66c is #c2aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfb760 and #8dd18e. The triadic partners are #6bc9fd and #f89ec1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbc66c?

Black text reads better on #bbc66c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbc66c a warm or cool color?

#bbc66c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.115.