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#bfca6b color: Gentle Dill

#bfca6b is rgb(191, 202, 107) in RGB and oklch(81.007% 0.12038 114.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

81%
0.120
115°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #bfca6b

#bfca6b is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentle Dill (#c3cc6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #bfca6b mixed with white

  1. bfca6b
  2. c5cf7b
  3. cbd58b
  4. d1da9a
  5. d8e0a9
  6. dee5b8
  7. e5eac6
  8. ebefd4
  9. f2f5e3
  10. f8faf1

Darker: #bfca6b mixed with black

  1. bfca6b
  2. a6af5c
  3. 8d954e
  4. 757c3f
  5. 5e6432
  6. 484d25
  7. 333718
  8. 1f220d
  9. 0d0f04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #bfca6b with less saturation

  1. bfca6b
  2. bfc975
  3. bfc97f
  4. bfc888
  5. bfc791
  6. bfc69a
  7. c0c5a2
  8. c0c4aa
  9. c0c3b2
  10. c0c2b9

Questions about #bfca6b

What color is #bfca6b?

#bfca6b is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Gentle Dill. In RGB it is rgb(191, 202, 107), in HSL hsl(66.95, 47.26%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.007% 0.12038 114.558).

What colors go well with #bfca6b?

The complementary color of #bfca6b is #c6b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5ba5f and #8fd68f. The triadic partners are #6acdff and #fea0c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfca6b?

Black text reads better on #bfca6b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfca6b a warm or cool color?

#bfca6b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.12.