#bcd279 color: Tart Apple
#bcd279 is rgb(188, 210, 121) in RGB and oklch(82.729% 0.11691 120.377) 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 #bcd279
#bcd279 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 120°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tart Apple (#b6d27e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.
Lighter: #bcd279 mixed with white
Darker: #bcd279 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcd279 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcd279
What color is #bcd279?
#bcd279 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Tart Apple. In RGB it is rgb(188, 210, 121), in HSL hsl(74.83, 49.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.729% 0.11691 120.377).
What colors go well with #bcd279?
The complementary color of #bcd279 is #d2b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3c368 and #8cdc9e. The triadic partners are #7cd0ff and #ffa6c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcd279?
Black text reads better on #bcd279: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcd279 a warm or cool color?
#bcd279 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.117.