#bcd579 color: Olive Buff
#bcd579 is rgb(188, 213, 121) in RGB and oklch(83.388% 0.12103 121.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- green-300
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcd579
#bcd579 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 122°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olive Buff (#bcd382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.
Lighter: #bcd579 mixed with white
Darker: #bcd579 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcd579 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcd579
What color is #bcd579?
#bcd579 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Olive Buff. In RGB it is rgb(188, 213, 121), in HSL hsl(76.3, 52.27%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.388% 0.12103 121.513).
What colors go well with #bcd579?
The complementary color of #bcd579 is #d6b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5c666 and #8adfa1. The triadic partners are #81d2ff and #ffa7c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcd579?
Black text reads better on #bcd579: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcd579 a warm or cool color?
#bcd579 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.121.