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#bde2a2 color: Cactus Spike

#bde2a2 is rgb(189, 226, 162) in RGB and oklch(87.028% 0.09379 132.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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95°
100%

87%
0.094
133°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • emerald-200
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.44:1Hard to read
Lc -24
Black text
14.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #bde2a2

#bde2a2 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cactus Spike (#c1e0a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #bde2a2 mixed with white

  1. bde2a2
  2. c4e5ab
  3. cae8b5
  4. d1ebbe
  5. d7eec8
  6. def1d1
  7. e4f4da
  8. ebf7e3
  9. f2f9ed
  10. f8fcf6

Darker: #bde2a2 mixed with black

  1. bde2a2
  2. a4c48c
  3. 8ca877
  4. 748c63
  5. 5d714f
  6. 47573c
  7. 333e2a
  8. 1f2719
  9. 0d120a
  10. 020301

Calmer: #bde2a2 with less saturation

  1. bde2a2
  2. bfe1a7
  3. c2dfad
  4. c4deb2
  5. c6ddb7
  6. c9dbbc
  7. cbdac1
  8. cdd9c6
  9. d0d7cb
  10. d2d6cf

Questions about #bde2a2

What color is #bde2a2?

#bde2a2 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Cactus Spike. In RGB it is rgb(189, 226, 162), in HSL hsl(94.69, 52.46%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.028% 0.09379 132.504).

What colors go well with #bde2a2?

The complementary color of #bde2a2 is #eac3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0d78e and #9ae8c2. The triadic partners are #abd8ff and #ffbbc3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bde2a2?

Black text reads better on #bde2a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bde2a2 a warm or cool color?

#bde2a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 87% and its chroma 0.094.