#B9C19F#B9C19F
#B9C19F is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.047 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C19F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 193, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 22%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 18%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 17.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.65, -8.71, 16.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.65, 18.41, 118.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.56% -0.0224 0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.56% 0.047 118.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3349, 50.9575, 40.2416) |
| Luminance | 0.5096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.82
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 8.02
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.82
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 9.50
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 9.64
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C19F #A79FC1
analogous
#C1B89F #B9C19F #A8C19F
triadic
#B9C19F #9FB9C1 #C19FB9
tetradic
#B9C19F #9FC1B8 #A79FC1 #C19FA8
square
#B9C19F #9FC1B8 #A79FC1 #C19FA8
split-complementary
#B9C19F #9FA8C1 #B89FC1
monochromatic
#808C5A #9EA97A #B9C19F #D4D9C4 #EFF1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#B9C19F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.19
#B9C19F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C19F
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C19F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C19F | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.19 | 11.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BD9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BDA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDBDB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c19f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 193, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.047 118.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced3bb',
500: '#b9c19f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c19f; $custom-light: #ced3bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c19f",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 193,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.118,
"s": 21.519,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7956,
"c": 0.0473,
"h": 118.2
},
"luminance": 0.50957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C19F
secondary
#786F95
accent
#46A05B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#131411
muted
#838381