#B9D469#B9D469
#B9D469 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.137 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9D469 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 212, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 55%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 50%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 50.5%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.97, -25.13, 49.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.97, 55.48, 116.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.73% -0.071 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.73% 0.137 121.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1011, 58.4212, 22.2096) |
| Luminance | 0.5842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.83
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.42
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.58
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.15
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.47
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9D469 #8469D4
analogous
#D4B969 #B9D469 #84D469
triadic
#B9D469 #69B9D4 #D469B9
tetradic
#B9D469 #69D4B9 #8469D4 #D46984
square
#B9D469 #69D4B9 #8469D4 #D46984
split-complementary
#B9D469 #6984D4 #B969D4
monochromatic
#7C972B #A3C639 #B9D469 #CFE299 #E5EFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#B9D469 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#B9D469 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9D469
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9D469 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9D469 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC95F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC96F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1CBBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9d469; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 212, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.137 121.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e196',
500: '#b9d469',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9d469; $custom-light: #d0e196; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9d469",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 212,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.14,
"s": 55.44,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82725,
"c": 0.13715,
"h": 121.2
},
"luminance": 0.58421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9D469
secondary
#5B459C
accent
#23C34B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150E
muted
#83847F