#bbdd9d color: Basil Smash
#bbdd9d is rgb(187, 221, 157) in RGB and oklch(85.701% 0.09268 130.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- emerald-200
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbdd9d
#bbdd9d is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 85.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 131°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.51:1 contrast and black text 13.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Smash (#b7e1a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #bbdd9d mixed with white
Darker: #bbdd9d mixed with black
Calmer: #bbdd9d with less saturation
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Questions about #bbdd9d
What color is #bbdd9d?
#bbdd9d is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Basil Smash. In RGB it is rgb(187, 221, 157), in HSL hsl(91.88, 48.48%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.701% 0.09268 130.88).
What colors go well with #bbdd9d?
The complementary color of #bbdd9d is #e4bffd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ddd28a and #98e3bc. The triadic partners are #a3d5ff and #ffb7c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbdd9d?
Black text reads better on #bbdd9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and black gives 13.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbdd9d a warm or cool color?
#bbdd9d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 85.7% and its chroma 0.093.