#B5E985#B5E985

#B5E985 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.140 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5E985
RGB	rgb(181, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(91, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(91, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.90, -33.46, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.90, 54.65, 127.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.0921 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.14 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4278, 69.7939, 32.8951)
Luminance	0.6979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5E985 #B985E9

analogous

#E7E985 #B5E985 #85E987

triadic

#B5E985 #85B5E9 #E985B5

tetradic

#B5E985 #85E7E9 #B985E9 #E98785

square

#B5E985 #85E7E9 #B985E9 #E98785

split-complementary

#B5E985 #8785E9 #E985E7

monochromatic

#76CE25 #96E051 #B5E985 #D4F2B9 #EFFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#B5E985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#B5E985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5E985

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5E985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5E985	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D88B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7E2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5e985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.140 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdf0aa',
    500: '#b5e985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5e985;
$custom-light: #cdf0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5e985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8754,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5E985

secondary

#8B50C2

accent

#14D177

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FBFEF7

border

#D4D6D0

text

#141610

muted

#838581

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5E985

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

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