#B3E156#B3E156

#B3E156 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.173 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3E156
RGB	rgb(179, 225, 86)
HSL	hsl(80, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(80, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, -35.19, 61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 70.68, 119.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.1004 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.173 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1955, 64.1055, 18.6894)
Luminance	0.6411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3E156 #8456E1

analogous

#E1C956 #B3E156 #6DE156

triadic

#B3E156 #56B3E1 #E156B3

tetradic

#B3E156 #56E1C9 #8456E1 #E1566D

square

#B3E156 #56E1C9 #8456E1 #E1566D

split-complementary

#B3E156 #566DE1 #C956E1

monochromatic

#75A01C #9AD426 #B3E156 #CAEA8A #E2F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#B3E156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#B3E156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3E156

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3E156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3E156	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAD7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3e156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 225, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.173 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdea8b',
    500: '#b3e156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3e156;
$custom-light: #cdea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3e156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.856,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8502,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3E156

secondary

#5B38A3

accent

#14D253

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3E156

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

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