#B3CE99#B3CE99

#B3CE99 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.077 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3CE99
RGB	rgb(179, 206, 153)
HSL	hsl(91, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(91, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 25.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -18.46, 23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 29.85, 128.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0497 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.077 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4106, 56.0258, 38.4998)
Luminance	0.5603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3CE99 #B499CE

analogous

#CDCE99 #B3CE99 #99CE99

triadic

#B3CE99 #99B3CE #CE99B3

tetradic

#B3CE99 #99CDCE #B499CE #CE9999

square

#B3CE99 #99CDCE #B499CE #CE9999

split-complementary

#B3CE99 #9999CE #CE99CD

monochromatic

#76A04D #94BA70 #B3CE99 #D2E2C2 #F0F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#B3CE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#B3CE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3CE99

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3CE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3CE99	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3ce99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 206, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.077 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caddb7',
    500: '#b3ce99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3ce99;
$custom-light: #caddb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3ce99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.566,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8178,
    "c": 0.07747,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3CE99

secondary

#8668A3

accent

#38AE74

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF8

border

#D2D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3CE99

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

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