#bcda74 color: Cool as a Cucumber
#bcda74 is rgb(188, 218, 116) in RGB and oklch(84.418% 0.1331 122.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-300
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcda74
#bcda74 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 123°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cool as a Cucumber (#c6d86b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-300.
Lighter: #bcda74 mixed with white
Darker: #bcda74 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcda74 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcda74
What color is #bcda74?
#bcda74 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Cool as a Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(188, 218, 116), in HSL hsl(77.65, 57.95%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.418% 0.1331 122.738).
What colors go well with #bcda74?
The complementary color of #bcda74 is #dbb9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eac95c and #83e5a2. The triadic partners are #8bd4ff and #ffacc5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcda74?
Black text reads better on #bcda74: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcda74 a warm or cool color?
#bcda74 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 84.4% and its chroma 0.133.