#bbde9d color: Basil Smash
#bbde9d is rgb(187, 222, 157) in RGB and oklch(85.919% 0.09424 131.153) 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 #bbde9d
#bbde9d is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 85.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 131°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Smash (#b7e1a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #bbde9d mixed with white
Darker: #bbde9d mixed with black
Calmer: #bbde9d with less saturation
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Questions about #bbde9d
What color is #bbde9d?
#bbde9d is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Basil Smash. In RGB it is rgb(187, 222, 157), in HSL hsl(92.31, 49.62%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.919% 0.09424 131.153).
What colors go well with #bbde9d?
The complementary color of #bbde9d is #e5c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ded38a and #98e4bd. The triadic partners are #a3d6ff and #ffb7c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbde9d?
Black text reads better on #bbde9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbde9d a warm or cool color?
#bbde9d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 85.9% and its chroma 0.094.