#bbc858 color: Asparagus Fern
#bbc858 is rgb(187, 200, 88) in RGB and oklch(80.02% 0.13732 115.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbc858
#bbc858 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 115°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Asparagus Fern (#b9cb5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc858 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc858 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc858 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc858
What color is #bbc858?
#bbc858 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Asparagus Fern. In RGB it is rgb(187, 200, 88), in HSL hsl(66.96, 50.45%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.02% 0.13732 115.088).
What colors go well with #bbc858?
The complementary color of #bbc858 is #c4abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6b647 and #82d585. The triadic partners are #54cbff and #ff97c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc858?
Black text reads better on #bbc858: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc858 a warm or cool color?
#bbc858 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.137.