#bcc94a color: Forsythia Bud
#bcc94a is rgb(188, 201, 74) in RGB and oklch(80.179% 0.14986 114.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcc94a
#bcc94a is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 115°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forsythia Bud (#bbcc55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bcc94a mixed with white
Darker: #bcc94a mixed with black
Calmer: #bcc94a with less saturation
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Questions about #bcc94a
What color is #bcc94a?
#bcc94a is bright light lime. The closest named color is Forsythia Bud. In RGB it is rgb(188, 201, 74), in HSL hsl(66.14, 54.04%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.179% 0.14986 114.793).
What colors go well with #bcc94a?
The complementary color of #bcc94a is #c4acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ebb533 and #7cd77f. The triadic partners are #4cccff and #ff93c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcc94a?
Black text reads better on #bcc94a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcc94a a warm or cool color?
#bcc94a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.15.