#B3E962#B3E962

#B3E962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.174 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3E962
RGB	rgb(179, 233, 98)
HSL	hsl(84, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(84, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -37.83, 58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 69.93, 122.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.1067 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.174 127.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9338, 68.7425, 22.1908)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3E962 #9862E9

analogous

#E9DC62 #B3E962 #70E962

triadic

#B3E962 #62B3E9 #E962B3

tetradic

#B3E962 #62E9DC #9862E9 #E96270

square

#B3E962 #62E9DC #9862E9 #E96270

split-complementary

#B3E962 #6270E9 #DC62E9

monochromatic

#78B71A #99E12C #B3E962 #CDF198 #E7F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#B3E962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#B3E962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3E962

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3E962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3E962	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8DFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3e962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 233, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.174 127.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdf093',
    500: '#b3e962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3e962;
$custom-light: #cdf093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3e962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86959,
    "c": 0.17362,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3E962

secondary

#6B38B7

accent

#0ED85F

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3E962

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

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