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#bcdb9a color: Lickety Split

#bcdb9a is rgb(188, 219, 154) in RGB and oklch(85.274% 0.0926 128.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

85.3%
0.093
129°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.53:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #bcdb9a

#bcdb9a is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 85.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.53:1 contrast and black text 13.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lickety Split (#c3d997). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #bcdb9a mixed with white

  1. bcdb9a
  2. c3dfa4
  3. c9e2af
  4. d0e6b9
  5. d6eac3
  6. ddedcd
  7. e4f1d7
  8. ebf4e1
  9. f1f8eb
  10. f8fcf5

Darker: #bcdb9a mixed with black

  1. bcdb9a
  2. a3be85
  3. 8ba271
  4. 73875e
  5. 5d6d4b
  6. 475439
  7. 323c27
  8. 1f2617
  9. 0d1109
  10. 020201

Calmer: #bcdb9a with less saturation

  1. bcdb9a
  2. bedaa0
  3. c0d9a5
  4. c2d8ab
  5. c3d6b0
  6. c5d5b5
  7. c7d4ba
  8. c9d3c0
  9. cbd1c5
  10. cdd0ca

Questions about #bcdb9a

What color is #bcdb9a?

#bcdb9a is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Lickety Split. In RGB it is rgb(188, 219, 154), in HSL hsl(88.62, 47.45%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.274% 0.0926 128.923).

What colors go well with #bcdb9a?

The complementary color of #bcdb9a is #e0bffd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ded089 and #99e2b9. The triadic partners are #9fd4ff and #ffb6c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bcdb9a?

Black text reads better on #bcdb9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.53:1 and black gives 13.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bcdb9a a warm or cool color?

#bcdb9a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 85.3% and its chroma 0.093.