#bcd256 color: Clown Green
#bcd256 is rgb(188, 210, 86) in RGB and oklch(82.285% 0.15082 118.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-300
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcd256
#bcd256 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 118°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clown Green (#c4d056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-300.
Lighter: #bcd256 mixed with white
Darker: #bcd256 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcd256 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcd256
What color is #bcd256?
#bcd256 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Clown Green. In RGB it is rgb(188, 210, 86), in HSL hsl(70.65, 57.94%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.285% 0.15082 118.316).
What colors go well with #bcd256?
The complementary color of #bcd256 is #cfb2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #edbe3a and #7ae08c. The triadic partners are #70d0ff and #ff9fc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcd256?
Black text reads better on #bcd256: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcd256 a warm or cool color?
#bcd256 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 118 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.151.