#c9d588 color: Lime Sherbet
#c9d588 is rgb(201, 213, 136) in RGB and oklch(84.606% 0.10045 115.816) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9d588
#c9d588 is a pastel light lime color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lime Sherbet (#cdd78a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #c9d588 mixed with white
Darker: #c9d588 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9d588 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9d588
What color is #c9d588?
#c9d588 is pastel light lime. The closest named color is Lime Sherbet. In RGB it is rgb(201, 213, 136), in HSL hsl(69.35, 47.83%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.606% 0.10045 115.816).
What colors go well with #c9d588?
The complementary color of #c9d588 is #d2bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eac87e and #a2dfa5. The triadic partners are #89d7ff and #ffb1cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9d588?
Black text reads better on #c9d588: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9d588 a warm or cool color?
#c9d588 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.1.