#B2E979#B2E979

#B2E979 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.153 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2E979
RGB	rgb(178, 233, 121)
HSL	hsl(89, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(89, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 48.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.56, -35.92, 48.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.56, 60.38, 126.50°)
OKLab	oklab(87.18% -0.0996 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(87.18% 0.153 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.9496, 69.1222, 28.7430)
Luminance	0.6912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 3.69

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2E979 #B079E9

analogous

#E9E879 #B2E979 #7AE979

triadic

#B2E979 #79B2E9 #E979B2

tetradic

#B2E979 #79E9E8 #B079E9 #E9797A

square

#B2E979 #79E9E8 #B079E9 #E9797A

split-complementary

#B2E979 #797AE9 #E879E9

monochromatic

#75C721 #94E044 #B2E979 #D0F2AE #EEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#B2E979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#B2E979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2E979

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2E979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2E979	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5E1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2e979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 233, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.153 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbf0a2',
    500: '#b2e979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2e979;
$custom-light: #cbf0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2e979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.464,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87176,
    "c": 0.15327,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2E979

secondary

#8245C1

accent

#12D471

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2E979

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

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