#bbcf57 color: Forsythia Bud
#bbcf57 is rgb(187, 207, 87) in RGB and oklch(81.555% 0.14666 117.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- amber-300
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbcf57
#bbcf57 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 118°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forsythia Bud (#bbcc55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #bbcf57 mixed with white
Darker: #bbcf57 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbcf57 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbcf57
What color is #bbcf57?
#bbcf57 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Forsythia Bud. In RGB it is rgb(187, 207, 87), in HSL hsl(70, 55.56%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.555% 0.14666 117.718).
What colors go well with #bbcf57?
The complementary color of #bbcf57 is #cdb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eabc3e and #7bdc8b. The triadic partners are #67ceff and #ff9ac3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbcf57?
Black text reads better on #bbcf57: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbcf57 a warm or cool color?
#bbcf57 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.147.