#B4E899#B4E899
#B4E899 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.118 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4E899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 232, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 63%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 34%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 34.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.86, -30.70, 33.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.86, 45.21, 132.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.59% -0.0837 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.59% 0.118 135.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4274, 69.7151, 40.7723) |
| Luminance | 0.6972 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 2.83
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 3.11
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 3.18
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 3.42
Light Pastel Green
#B2FBA5
ΔE00 4.54
Pale Green
#C7FDB5
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4E899 #CD99E8
analogous
#DBE899 #B4E899 #99E8A5
triadic
#B4E899 #99B4E8 #E899B4
tetradic
#B4E899 #99DBE8 #CD99E8 #E8A599
square
#B4E899 #99DBE8 #CD99E8 #E8A599
split-complementary
#B4E899 #A599E8 #E899DB
monochromatic
#6BD135 #8FDD67 #B4E899 #D9F3CB #EDF9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#B4E899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.94
#B4E899 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4E899
14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4E899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4E899 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.94 | 14.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEDC94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D89D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4E2D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4e899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 232, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.118 135.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbefb7',
500: '#b4e899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4e899; $custom-light: #cbefb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4e899",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 232,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.494,
"s": 63.2,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8759,
"c": 0.11769,
"h": 135.3
},
"luminance": 0.69716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4E899
secondary
#A263C3
accent
#1BCB8F
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FAFEF8
border
#D3D6D1
text
#131611
muted
#838581