#B3D040#B3D040
#B3D040 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.168 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3D040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 208, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 61%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 69%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 69.2%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.08, -28.77, 64.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.08, 70.89, 113.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.98% -0.0846 0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.98% 0.168 120.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0724, 55.0658, 13.2618) |
| Luminance | 0.5507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.51
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.14
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.35
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 4.39
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.53
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3D040 #5D40D0
analogous
#D0A540 #B3D040 #6BD040
triadic
#B3D040 #40B3D0 #D040B3
tetradic
#B3D040 #40D0A5 #5D40D0 #D0406B
square
#B3D040 #40D0A5 #5D40D0 #D0406B
split-complementary
#B3D040 #406BD0 #A540D0
monochromatic
#66781E #8FA92A #B3D040 #C7DC71 #DAE8A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#B3D040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#B3D040 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3D040
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3D040 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3D040 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.01 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDC5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3d040; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 208, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.168 120.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdde7d',
500: '#b3d040',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3d040; $custom-light: #cdde7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3d040",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 208,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.083,
"s": 60.504,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80981,
"c": 0.1681,
"h": 120.2
},
"luminance": 0.55066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3D040
secondary
#433480
accent
#44E464
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150A
muted
#83847D