#bbd970 color: Melissa
#bbd970 is rgb(187, 217, 112) in RGB and oklch(84.071% 0.13616 122.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-300
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbd970
#bbd970 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 122°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Melissa (#b5d96b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-300.
Lighter: #bbd970 mixed with white
Darker: #bbd970 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbd970 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbd970
What color is #bbd970?
#bbd970 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Melissa. In RGB it is rgb(187, 217, 112), in HSL hsl(77.14, 58.01%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.071% 0.13616 122.492).
What colors go well with #bbd970?
The complementary color of #bbd970 is #dab7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eac857 and #80e49f. The triadic partners are #88d3ff and #ffaac4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbd970?
Black text reads better on #bbd970: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbd970 a warm or cool color?
#bbd970 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.136.