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#c2d487 color: Olive Buff

#c2d487 is rgb(194, 212, 135) in RGB and oklch(83.84% 0.10213 119.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

83.8%
0.102
119°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • green-300
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
13.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #c2d487

#c2d487 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 119°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Olive Buff (#bcd382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #c2d487 mixed with white

  1. c2d487
  2. c8d894
  3. cedda0
  4. d4e1ac
  5. dae6b8
  6. e0eac4
  7. e6eed0
  8. ecf2dc
  9. f2f7e7
  10. f9fbf3

Darker: #c2d487 mixed with black

  1. c2d487
  2. a8b875
  3. 8f9d63
  4. 778351
  5. 606941
  6. 495131
  7. 343a21
  8. 202413
  9. 0e1006
  10. 020201

Calmer: #c2d487 with less saturation

  1. c2d487
  2. c3d38f
  3. c3d296
  4. c4d19d
  5. c5d0a4
  6. c6cfaa
  7. c6ceb1
  8. c7cdb7
  9. c8ccbe
  10. c9cbc4

Questions about #c2d487

What color is #c2d487?

#c2d487 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Olive Buff. In RGB it is rgb(194, 212, 135), in HSL hsl(74.03, 47.24%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.84% 0.10213 119.375).

What colors go well with #c2d487?

The complementary color of #c2d487 is #d3bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4c77a and #9adda6. The triadic partners are #8ad3ff and #ffaec8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2d487?

Black text reads better on #c2d487: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2d487 a warm or cool color?

#c2d487 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.102.