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#bce489 color: Oxalis

#bce489 is rgb(188, 228, 137) in RGB and oklch(86.946% 0.12514 128.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

86.9%
0.125
128°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • green-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.44:1Hard to read
Lc -24
Black text
14.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #bce489

#bce489 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oxalis (#c1e28a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #bce489 mixed with white

Darker: #bce489 mixed with black

Calmer: #bce489 with less saturation

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Questions about #bce489

What color is #bce489?

#bce489 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Oxalis. In RGB it is rgb(188, 228, 137), in HSL hsl(86.37, 62.76%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.946% 0.12514 128.117).

What colors go well with #bce489?

The complementary color of #bce489 is #e9c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ead56f and #87edb5. The triadic partners are #a5daff and #ffbac8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bce489?

Black text reads better on #bce489: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bce489 a warm or cool color?

#bce489 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 86.9% and its chroma 0.125.