#bcde98 color: Basil Smash
#bcde98 is rgb(188, 222, 152) in RGB and oklch(85.891% 0.09951 129.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- emerald-200
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcde98
#bcde98 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 85.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 129°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.5:1 contrast and black text 14.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Smash (#b7e1a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #bcde98 mixed with white
Darker: #bcde98 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcde98 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcde98
What color is #bcde98?
#bcde98 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Basil Smash. In RGB it is rgb(188, 222, 152), in HSL hsl(89.14, 51.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.891% 0.09951 129.35).
What colors go well with #bcde98?
The complementary color of #bcde98 is #e4bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0d284 and #96e5ba. The triadic partners are #a0d6ff and #ffb6c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcde98?
Black text reads better on #bcde98: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 and black gives 14.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcde98 a warm or cool color?
#bcde98 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 85.9% and its chroma 0.1.