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#bcd273 color: Tart Apple

#bcd273 is rgb(188, 210, 115) in RGB and oklch(82.64% 0.12331 119.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

82.6%
0.123
120°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • green-300
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #bcd273

#bcd273 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tart Apple (#b6d27e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #bcd273 mixed with white

  1. bcd273
  2. c2d782
  3. c9db91
  4. cfe09f
  5. d6e5ad
  6. dde9bb
  7. e3eec9
  8. eaf2d7
  9. f1f6e4
  10. f8fbf2

Darker: #bcd273 mixed with black

  1. bcd273
  2. a3b663
  3. 8b9b54
  4. 738145
  5. 5d6836
  6. 475028
  7. 32391b
  8. 1f240f
  9. 0d1005
  10. 020201

Calmer: #bcd273 with less saturation

  1. bcd273
  2. bdd17d
  3. bed086
  4. bfcf8f
  5. c0ce98
  6. c1cda0
  7. c2cba8
  8. c3cab0
  9. c4c9b7
  10. c5c7bf

Questions about #bcd273

What color is #bcd273?

#bcd273 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Tart Apple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 210, 115), in HSL hsl(73.89, 51.35%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.64% 0.12331 119.877).

What colors go well with #bcd273?

The complementary color of #bcd273 is #d2b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5c261 and #89dd9b. The triadic partners are #77d0ff and #ffa4c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcd273?

Black text reads better on #bcd273: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcd273 a warm or cool color?

#bcd273 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.123.