#B3E462#B3E462

#B3E462 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.167 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3E462
RGB	rgb(179, 228, 98)
HSL	hsl(83, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(83, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -35.57, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 67.37, 121.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.1004 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.167 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.5383, 65.9516, 21.7256)
Luminance	0.6595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 5.67

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3E462 #9362E4

analogous

#E4D462 #B3E462 #72E462

triadic

#B3E462 #62B3E4 #E462B3

tetradic

#B3E462 #62E4D4 #9362E4 #E46272

square

#B3E462 #62E4D4 #9362E4 #E46272

split-complementary

#B3E462 #6272E4 #D462E4

monochromatic

#78AE1E #9ADB2E #B3E462 #CCED96 #E6F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#B3E462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#B3E462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3E462

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3E462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3E462	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3e462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 228, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.167 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccec93',
    500: '#b3e462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3e462;
$custom-light: #ccec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3e462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.615,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85824,
    "c": 0.1671,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3E462

secondary

#673BAF

accent

#13D35B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3E462

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

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