#bdd279 color: Olive Buff
#bdd279 is rgb(189, 210, 121) in RGB and oklch(82.803% 0.11658 119.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- green-300
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bdd279
#bdd279 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 120°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olive Buff (#bcd382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.
Lighter: #bdd279 mixed with white
Darker: #bdd279 mixed with black
Calmer: #bdd279 with less saturation
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Questions about #bdd279
What color is #bdd279?
#bdd279 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Olive Buff. In RGB it is rgb(189, 210, 121), in HSL hsl(74.16, 49.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.803% 0.11658 119.877).
What colors go well with #bdd279?
The complementary color of #bdd279 is #d2b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4c368 and #8edc9e. The triadic partners are #7bd1ff and #ffa6c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdd279?
Black text reads better on #bdd279: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdd279 a warm or cool color?
#bdd279 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.117.