#bcd172 color: Tart Apple
#bcd172 is rgb(188, 209, 114) in RGB and oklch(82.406% 0.12302 119.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- green-300
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcd172
#bcd172 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tart Apple (#b6d27e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.
Lighter: #bcd172 mixed with white
Darker: #bcd172 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcd172 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcd172
What color is #bcd172?
#bcd172 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Tart Apple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 209, 114), in HSL hsl(73.26, 50.8%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.406% 0.12302 119.416).
What colors go well with #bcd172?
The complementary color of #bcd172 is #d1b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5c160 and #89dc9a. The triadic partners are #74d0ff and #ffa3c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcd172?
Black text reads better on #bcd172: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcd172 a warm or cool color?
#bcd172 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.123.