#B6E255#B6E255

#B6E255 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.174 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6E255
RGB	rgb(182, 226, 85)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.48, -34.58, 62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.48, 71.22, 119.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.099 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.174 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1277, 64.9932, 18.6020)
Luminance	0.6499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6E255 #8155E2

analogous

#E2C755 #B6E255 #6FE255

triadic

#B6E255 #55B6E2 #E255B6

tetradic

#B6E255 #55E2C7 #8155E2 #E2556F

square

#B6E255 #55E2C7 #8155E2 #E2556F

split-complementary

#B6E255 #556FE2 #C755E2

monochromatic

#77A11B #9ED524 #B6E255 #CCEB89 #E3F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#B6E255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#B6E255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6E255

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6E255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6E255	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6e255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 226, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.174 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfeb8b',
    500: '#b6e255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6e255;
$custom-light: #cfeb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6e255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.723,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85437,
    "c": 0.17375,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6E255

secondary

#5937A4

accent

#13D34F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6E255

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

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