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#bcdb96 color: Lickety Split

#bcdb96 is rgb(188, 219, 150) in RGB and oklch(85.197% 0.09724 127.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

85.2%
0.097
128°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • green-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #bcdb96

#bcdb96 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 85.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.53:1 contrast and black text 13.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lickety Split (#c3d997). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #bcdb96 mixed with white

  1. bcdb96
  2. c3dfa1
  3. c9e2ab
  4. d0e6b6
  5. d6eac1
  6. ddedcb
  7. e4f1d5
  8. ebf4e0
  9. f1f8ea
  10. f8fcf5

Darker: #bcdb96 mixed with black

  1. bcdb96
  2. a3be82
  3. 8ba26e
  4. 73875b
  5. 5d6d49
  6. 475437
  7. 323c26
  8. 1f2616
  9. 0d1108
  10. 020201

Calmer: #bcdb96 with less saturation

  1. bcdb96
  2. beda9c
  3. c0d9a2
  4. c2d7a8
  5. c3d6ae
  6. c5d5b3
  7. c7d4b9
  8. c9d2be
  9. cbd1c4
  10. ccd0c9

Questions about #bcdb96

What color is #bcdb96?

#bcdb96 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Lickety Split. In RGB it is rgb(188, 219, 150), in HSL hsl(86.96, 48.94%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.197% 0.09724 127.978).

What colors go well with #bcdb96?

The complementary color of #bcdb96 is #e0beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dfcf84 and #97e2b6. The triadic partners are #9bd4ff and #ffb4c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcdb96?

Black text reads better on #bcdb96: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and black gives 13.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcdb96 a warm or cool color?

#bcdb96 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 85.2% and its chroma 0.097.