#B2BC9C#B2BC9C

#B2BC9C is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.045 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BC9C
RGB	rgb(178, 188, 156)
HSL	hsl(79, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(79, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 17%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -9.16, 15.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 17.62, 121.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0238 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.045 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3433, 47.8317, 38.4478)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BC9C #A69CBC

analogous

#BCB69C #B2BC9C #A2BC9C

triadic

#B2BC9C #9CB2BC #BC9CB2

tetradic

#B2BC9C #9CBCB6 #A69CBC #BC9CA2

square

#B2BC9C #9CBCB6 #A69CBC #BC9CA2

split-complementary

#B2BC9C #9CA2BC #B69CBC

monochromatic

#778459 #96A378 #B2BC9C #CED5C0 #EBEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B2BC9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#B2BC9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BC9C

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BC9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BC9C	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB89D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bc9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 188, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.045 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0b9',
    500: '#b2bc9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bc9c;
$custom-light: #c9d0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bc9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 19.277,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77876,
    "c": 0.04544,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BC9C

secondary

#D8D5DF

accent

#489E63

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F6

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BC9C

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

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