#bbd981 color: Pastel Lime
#bbd981 is rgb(187, 217, 129) in RGB and oklch(84.321% 0.11837 124.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- green-300
- Black 15%
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About #bbd981
#bbd981 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pastel Lime (#b9d786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.
Lighter: #bbd981 mixed with white
Darker: #bbd981 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbd981 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbd981
What color is #bbd981?
#bbd981 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Pastel Lime. In RGB it is rgb(187, 217, 129), in HSL hsl(80.45, 53.66%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.321% 0.11837 124.26).
What colors go well with #bbd981?
The complementary color of #bbd981 is #ddb8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5ca6c and #8ae2a9. The triadic partners are #8dd3ff and #ffabc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbd981?
Black text reads better on #bbd981: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbd981 a warm or cool color?
#bbd981 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.118.