#B4E497#B4E497

#B4E497 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.114 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4E497
RGB	rgb(180, 228, 151)
HSL	hsl(97, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(97, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 33.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.72, -29.10, 32.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.72, 43.77, 131.68°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% -0.0793 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.114 134.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.1505, 67.4233, 39.5386)
Luminance	0.6742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4E497 #C797E4

analogous

#DBE497 #B4E497 #97E4A1

triadic

#B4E497 #97B4E4 #E497B4

tetradic

#B4E497 #97DBE4 #C797E4 #E4A197

square

#B4E497 #97DBE4 #C797E4 #E4A197

split-complementary

#B4E497 #A197E4 #E497DB

monochromatic

#6ECB36 #91D766 #B4E497 #D7F1C8 #EDF9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#B4E497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#B4E497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4E497

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4E497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4E497	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4DED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4e497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 228, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.114 134.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbecb6',
    500: '#b4e497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4e497;
$custom-light: #cbecb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4e497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.403,
    "s": 58.779,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86663,
    "c": 0.11373,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4E497

secondary

#9B62BD

accent

#1FC687

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FAFDF8

border

#D3D5D1

text

#131611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4E497

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

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