#B5CD8A#B5CD8A
#B5CD8A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.093 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CD8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 205, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 40%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 33%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 32.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.23, -19.39, 30.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.23, 36.37, 122.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.41% -0.0526 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.41% 0.093 124.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4744, 55.3212, 32.3222) |
| Luminance | 0.5532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.24
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.72
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 3.80
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.91
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.69
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CD8A #A28ACD
analogous
#CDC48A #B5CD8A #93CD8A
triadic
#B5CD8A #8AB5CD #CD8AB5
tetradic
#B5CD8A #8ACDC4 #A28ACD #CD8A93
square
#B5CD8A #8ACDC4 #A28ACD #CD8A93
split-complementary
#B5CD8A #8A93CD #C48ACD
monochromatic
#7B9B42 #9ABB5F #B5CD8A #D0DFB5 #EBF2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#B5CD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#B5CD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CD8A
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CD8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CD8A | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C585
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C48D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5cd8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 205, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.093 124.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccdcac',
500: '#b5cd8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5cd8a; $custom-light: #ccdcac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5cd8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 205,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.493,
"s": 40.12,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81406,
"c": 0.09295,
"h": 124.4
},
"luminance": 0.55321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CD8A
secondary
#745AA1
accent
#32B360
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FAFCF7
border
#D3D5D0
text
#131510
muted
#838481