#B8E557#B8E557

#B8E557 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.175 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E557
RGB	rgb(184, 229, 87)
HSL	hsl(79, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -35.04, 62.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 71.69, 119.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.27% -0.1002 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(86.27% 0.175 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.5070, 66.9166, 19.3230)
Luminance	0.6692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E557 #8457E5

analogous

#E5CB57 #B8E557 #71E557

triadic

#B8E557 #57B8E5 #E557B8

tetradic

#B8E557 #57E5CB #8457E5 #E55771

square

#B8E557 #57E5CB #8457E5 #E55771

split-complementary

#B8E557 #5771E5 #CB57E5

monochromatic

#7BA81A #A2DD22 #B8E557 #CEED8C #E5F5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B8E557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#B8E557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E557

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E557	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)

#F1D746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0DBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 229, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.175 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ed8c',
    500: '#b8e557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e557;
$custom-light: #d0ed8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.014,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86268,
    "c": 0.17509,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E557

secondary

#5B37AA

accent

#10D54F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E557

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

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