#B8E659#B8E659

#B8E659 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.175 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E659
RGB	rgb(184, 230, 89)
HSL	hsl(80, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(80, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 0%, 61.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.76, -35.34, 62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.76, 71.40, 119.67°)
OKLab	oklab(86.51% -0.1009 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(86.51% 0.175 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.8673, 67.5047, 19.8518)
Luminance	0.6751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E659 #8759E6

analogous

#E6CD59 #B8E659 #72E659

triadic

#B8E659 #59B8E6 #E659B8

tetradic

#B8E659 #59E6CD #8759E6 #E65972

square

#B8E659 #59E6CD #8759E6 #E65972

split-complementary

#B8E659 #5972E6 #CD59E6

monochromatic

#7CAB1A #A1DE24 #B8E659 #CFEE8E #E5F6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#B8E659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#B8E659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E659

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E659	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFDCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 230, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.175 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ee8d',
    500: '#b8e659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e659;
$custom-light: #d0ee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.574,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86512,
    "c": 0.17479,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E659

secondary

#5D37AC

accent

#10D650

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E659

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

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