#bdc956 color: Asparagus Fern
#bdc956 is rgb(189, 201, 86) in RGB and oklch(80.375% 0.13974 114.566) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdc956
#bdc956 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 115°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Asparagus Fern (#b9cb5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #bdc956 mixed with white
Darker: #bdc956 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdc956 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdc956
What color is #bdc956?
#bdc956 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Asparagus Fern. In RGB it is rgb(189, 201, 86), in HSL hsl(66.26, 51.57%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.375% 0.13974 114.566).
What colors go well with #bdc956?
The complementary color of #bdc956 is #c5adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9b745 and #83d685. The triadic partners are #51cdff and #ff97c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdc956?
Black text reads better on #bdc956: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdc956 a warm or cool color?
#bdc956 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.14.