#bdd197 color: Fava Bean
#bdd197 is rgb(189, 209, 151) in RGB and oklch(83.117% 0.08045 123.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Tan
- olive-300
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdd197
#bdd197 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fava Bean (#bad09d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-300.
Lighter: #bdd197 mixed with white
Darker: #bdd197 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdd197 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdd197
What color is #bdd197?
#bdd197 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Fava Bean. In RGB it is rgb(189, 209, 151), in HSL hsl(80.69, 38.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.117% 0.08045 123.587).
What colors go well with #bdd197?
The complementary color of #bdd197 is #d2bbf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9c78b and #9fd8b0. The triadic partners are #9bcef9 and #f5b2c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdd197?
Black text reads better on #bdd197: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdd197 a warm or cool color?
#bdd197 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.08.