#B3C759#B3C759

#B3C759 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.138 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B3C759
RGBrgb(179, 199, 89)
HSLhsl(71, 50%, 56%)
HSVhsv(71, 55%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(10.1%, 0%, 55.3%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(76.77, -22.65, 51.89)
CIE-LCHlch(76.77, 56.62, 113.58°)
OKLaboklab(79.19% -0.0651 0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(79.19% 0.138 118.3)
XYZxyz(40.8176, 51.1521, 17.1723)
Luminance0.5115 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B3C759 #6D59C7
analogous
#C7A459 #B3C759 #7CC759
triadic
#B3C759 #59B3C7 #C759B3
tetradic
#B3C759 #59C7A4 #6D59C7 #C7597C
square
#B3C759 #59C7A4 #6D59C7 #C7597C
split-complementary
#B3C759 #597CC7 #A459C7
monochromatic
#6D7C2A #95AA39 #B3C759 #C8D687 #DDE6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#B3C759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23
#B3C759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3C759
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B3C759#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B3C7591.001.8711.2311.23
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2321.001.001.00
##00000011.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCBDAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b3c759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 199, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.138 118.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd88b',
    500: '#b3c759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b3c759;
$custom-light: #ccd88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b3c759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79192,
    "c": 0.1376,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B3C759
secondary
#4C4084
accent
#4FD968
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3C759

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#B3C759 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva