#bbc96e color: Greenish Tan
#bbc96e is rgb(187, 201, 110) in RGB and oklch(80.518% 0.11699 116.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbc96e
#bbc96e is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenish Tan (#bccb7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bbc96e mixed with white
Darker: #bbc96e mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc96e with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc96e
What color is #bbc96e?
#bbc96e is soft light lime. The closest named color is Greenish Tan. In RGB it is rgb(187, 201, 110), in HSL hsl(69.23, 45.73%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.518% 0.11699 116.28).
What colors go well with #bbc96e?
The complementary color of #bbc96e is #c6b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1ba61 and #8cd492. The triadic partners are #6ecbff and #fc9fc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc96e?
Black text reads better on #bbc96e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc96e a warm or cool color?
#bbc96e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.117.