#B8E556#B8E556

#B8E556 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.176 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E556
RGB	rgb(184, 229, 86)
HSL	hsl(79, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.45, -35.11, 62.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.45, 72.08, 119.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.26% -0.1005 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(86.26% 0.176 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4664, 66.9004, 19.1093)
Luminance	0.6690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E556 #8356E5

analogous

#E5CA56 #B8E556 #71E556

triadic

#B8E556 #56B8E5 #E556B8

tetradic

#B8E556 #56E5CA #8356E5 #E55671

square

#B8E556 #56E5CA #8356E5 #E55671

split-complementary

#B8E556 #5671E5 #CA56E5

monochromatic

#7AA71A #A1DC22 #B8E556 #CEED8B #E5F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B8E556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#B8E556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E556

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E556	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0DBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 229, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.176 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ed8c',
    500: '#b8e556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e556;
$custom-light: #d0ed8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.881,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86258,
    "c": 0.17586,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E556

secondary

#5A36A9

accent

#10D54E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E556

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

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