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#bfe38e color: Oxalis

#bfe38e is rgb(191, 227, 142) in RGB and oklch(87.013% 0.11693 127.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

87%
0.117
127°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • lime-200
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.44:1Hard to read
Lc -24
Black text
14.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #bfe38e

#bfe38e is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oxalis (#c1e28a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #bfe38e mixed with white

  1. bfe38e
  2. c5e69a
  3. cce9a6
  4. d2ecb1
  5. d8efbd
  6. dff2c8
  7. e5f4d3
  8. ecf7de
  9. f2fae9
  10. f8fcf4

Darker: #bfe38e mixed with black

  1. bfe38e
  2. a6c57b
  3. 8da868
  4. 758c56
  5. 5e7144
  6. 485734
  7. 333f24
  8. 1f2715
  9. 0d1207
  10. 020301

Calmer: #bfe38e with less saturation

  1. bfe38e
  2. c1e296
  3. c3e09e
  4. c5dfa5
  5. c7deac
  6. cadcb3
  7. ccdbba
  8. ced9c1
  9. d0d7c7
  10. d2d6ce

Questions about #bfe38e

What color is #bfe38e?

#bfe38e is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Oxalis. In RGB it is rgb(191, 227, 142), in HSL hsl(85.41, 60.28%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.013% 0.11693 127.35).

What colors go well with #bfe38e?

The complementary color of #bfe38e is #e8c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9d577 and #8fecb6. The triadic partners are #a5daff and #ffbac9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfe38e?

Black text reads better on #bfe38e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfe38e a warm or cool color?

#bfe38e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 87% and its chroma 0.117.