#B6E457#B6E457

#B6E457 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.175 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6E457
RGB	rgb(182, 228, 87)
HSL	hsl(80, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(80, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.06, -35.34, 62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.06, 71.42, 119.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.1009 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.175 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7553, 66.1195, 19.2087)
Luminance	0.6612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6E457 #8557E4

analogous

#E4CB57 #B6E457 #70E457

triadic

#B6E457 #57B6E4 #E457B6

tetradic

#B6E457 #57E4CB #8557E4 #E45770

square

#B6E457 #57E4CB #8557E4 #E45770

split-complementary

#B6E457 #5770E4 #CB57E4

monochromatic

#79A61B #9FDB23 #B6E457 #CDEC8C #E4F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#B6E457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#B6E457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6E457

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6E457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6E457	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDDAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6e457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 228, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.175 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfec8c',
    500: '#b6e457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6e457;
$custom-light: #cfec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6e457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.574,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85909,
    "c": 0.17471,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6E457

secondary

#5C37A8

accent

#11D451

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6E457

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

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