#B5D596#B5D596

#B5D596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.091 H 130.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5D596
RGB	rgb(181, 213, 150)
HSL	hsl(90, 43%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(90, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 0%, 29.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -21.66, 27.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 35.20, 127.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% -0.0586 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.091 130.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.3544, 59.6137, 37.8073)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5D596 #B696D5

analogous

#D4D596 #B5D596 #96D596

triadic

#B5D596 #96B5D5 #D596B5

tetradic

#B5D596 #96D4D5 #B696D5 #D59696

square

#B5D596 #96D4D5 #B696D5 #D59696

split-complementary

#B5D596 #9696D5 #D596D4

monochromatic

#77AC45 #96C46A #B5D596 #D4E6C2 #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#B5D596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#B5D596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5D596

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5D596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5D596	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCC92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5d596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 213, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.091 130.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cce2b5',
    500: '#b5d596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5d596;
$custom-light: #cce2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5d596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.476,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83394,
    "c": 0.09112,
    "h": 130.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5D596

secondary

#8864AB

accent

#30B674

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FAFCF8

border

#D3D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5D596

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

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