#B5E656#B5E656

#B5E656 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.178 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5E656
RGB	rgb(181, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(80, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(80, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.55, -36.70, 62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.55, 72.90, 120.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.29% -0.1047 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(86.29% 0.178 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0327, 67.0886, 19.1684)
Luminance	0.6709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5E656 #8756E6

analogous

#E6CF56 #B5E656 #6DE656

triadic

#B5E656 #56B5E6 #E656B5

tetradic

#B5E656 #56E6CF #8756E6 #E6566D

square

#B5E656 #56E6CF #8756E6 #E6566D

split-complementary

#B5E656 #566DE6 #CF56E6

monochromatic

#78A919 #9EDE21 #B5E656 #CCEE8B #E4F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B5E656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#B5E656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5E656

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5E656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5E656	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCDCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.178 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceee8c',
    500: '#b5e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5e656;
$custom-light: #ceee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.417,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86287,
    "c": 0.17843,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5E656

secondary

#5D36AA

accent

#0FD653

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5E656

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

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