#B8E596#B8E596

#B8E596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.114 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E596
RGB	rgb(184, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(94, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(94, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.22, -28.31, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.22, 44.17, 129.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.0772 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.114 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.2904, 68.4300, 39.2489)
Luminance	0.6843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E596 #C396E5

analogous

#E0E596 #B8E596 #96E59C

triadic

#B8E596 #96B8E5 #E596B8

tetradic

#B8E596 #96E0E5 #C396E5 #E59C96

square

#B8E596 #96E0E5 #C396E5 #E59C96

split-complementary

#B8E596 #9C96E5 #E596E0

monochromatic

#76CD34 #97D965 #B8E596 #D9F1C7 #EEF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#B8E596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#B8E596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E596

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E596	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9DFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.114 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceedb5',
    500: '#b8e596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e596;
$custom-light: #ceedb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.177,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87126,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E596

secondary

#9661BF

accent

#1EC87F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E596

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

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