#bcd79d color: Apple Cream
#bcd79d is rgb(188, 215, 157) in RGB and oklch(84.465% 0.08287 128.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Light gray
- olive-300
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcd79d
#bcd79d is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 128°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apple Cream (#b8d7a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-300.
Lighter: #bcd79d mixed with white
Darker: #bcd79d mixed with black
Calmer: #bcd79d with less saturation
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Questions about #bcd79d
What color is #bcd79d?
#bcd79d is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Apple Cream. In RGB it is rgb(188, 215, 157), in HSL hsl(87.93, 42.03%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.465% 0.08287 128.347).
What colors go well with #bcd79d?
The complementary color of #bcd79d is #dbbef6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dacd8e and #9eddb8. The triadic partners are #a2d1ff and #fcb6c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcd79d?
Black text reads better on #bcd79d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcd79d a warm or cool color?
#bcd79d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.083.