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#bfe495 color: Oxalis

#bfe495 is rgb(191, 228, 149) in RGB and oklch(87.354% 0.11064 128.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

87.4%
0.111
129°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • lime-200
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.42:1Hard to read
Lc -23
Black text
14.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 83

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About #bfe495

#bfe495 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.42:1 contrast and black text 14.75:1, 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: #bfe495 mixed with white

  1. bfe495
  2. c5e7a0
  3. cceaab
  4. d2edb6
  5. d8efc0
  6. dff2cb
  7. e5f5d6
  8. ecf7e0
  9. f2faea
  10. f9fcf5

Darker: #bfe495 mixed with black

  1. bfe495
  2. a6c681
  3. 8da96d
  4. 758d5a
  5. 5e7248
  6. 485837
  7. 333f26
  8. 1f2816
  9. 0d1208
  10. 020301

Calmer: #bfe495 with less saturation

  1. bfe495
  2. c1e39c
  3. c4e1a3
  4. c6e0aa
  5. c8dfb0
  6. caddb7
  7. ccdcbd
  8. cfdac3
  9. d1d8c9
  10. d3d7cf

Questions about #bfe495

What color is #bfe495?

#bfe495 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Oxalis. In RGB it is rgb(191, 228, 149), in HSL hsl(88.1, 59.4%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.354% 0.11064 128.88).

What colors go well with #bfe495?

The complementary color of #bfe495 is #eac2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7d77f and #93ecbb. The triadic partners are #a9dbff and #ffbcc9.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfe495?

Black text reads better on #bfe495: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and black gives 14.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfe495 a warm or cool color?

#bfe495 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 87.4% and its chroma 0.111.