#B4E596#B4E596

#B4E596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.116 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4E596
RGB	rgb(180, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(97, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(97, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.98, -29.72, 33.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.98, 44.81, 131.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.0811 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.116 134.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.3455, 67.9427, 39.2046)
Luminance	0.6794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4E596 #C796E5

analogous

#DCE596 #B4E596 #96E5A0

triadic

#B4E596 #96B4E5 #E596B4

tetradic

#B4E596 #96DCE5 #C796E5 #E5A096

square

#B4E596 #96DCE5 #C796E5 #E5A096

split-complementary

#B4E596 #A096E5 #E596DC

monochromatic

#6ECD34 #91D965 #B4E596 #D7F1C7 #EDF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#B4E596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#B4E596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4E596

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4E596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4E596	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDA91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4DFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4e596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.116 134.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbedb5',
    500: '#b4e596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4e596;
$custom-light: #cbedb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4e596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.215,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86867,
    "c": 0.11636,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4E596

secondary

#9B61BF

accent

#1EC887

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FAFEF8

border

#D3D6D1

text

#131611

muted

#838581

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4E596

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

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