#B1E596#B1E596

#B1E596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.118 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1E596
RGB	rgb(177, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(99, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(99, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.80, -30.76, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.80, 45.31, 132.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0839 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.118 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6545, 67.5864, 39.1722)
Luminance	0.6759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1E596 #CA96E5

analogous

#D8E596 #B1E596 #96E5A3

triadic

#B1E596 #96B1E5 #E596B1

tetradic

#B1E596 #96D8E5 #CA96E5 #E5A396

square

#B1E596 #96D8E5 #CA96E5 #E5A396

split-complementary

#B1E596 #A396E5 #E596D8

monochromatic

#68CD34 #8DD965 #B1E596 #D5F1C7 #EDF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#B1E596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#B1E596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1E596

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1E596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1E596	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD991

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1e596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.118 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9edb5',
    500: '#b1e596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1e596;
$custom-light: #c9edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1e596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.494,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86677,
    "c": 0.11792,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1E596

secondary

#9E61BF

accent

#1EC88E

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FAFEF8

border

#D3D6D1

text

#131611

muted

#838581

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1E596

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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