#bdd199 color: Fava Bean
#bdd199 is rgb(189, 209, 153) in RGB and oklch(83.158% 0.07802 124.037) 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 #bdd199
#bdd199 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.078 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 12.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fava Bean (#bad09d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-300.
Lighter: #bdd199 mixed with white
Darker: #bdd199 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdd199 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdd199
What color is #bdd199?
#bdd199 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Fava Bean. In RGB it is rgb(189, 209, 153), in HSL hsl(81.43, 37.84%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.158% 0.07802 124.037).
What colors go well with #bdd199?
The complementary color of #bdd199 is #d3bcf2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8c88d and #a0d7b1. The triadic partners are #9dcef7 and #f4b3c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdd199?
Black text reads better on #bdd199: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdd199 a warm or cool color?
#bdd199 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.078.