#B9D488#B9D488

#B9D488 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.104 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D488
RGB	rgb(185, 212, 136)
HSL	hsl(81, 47%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(81, 36%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 35.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.39, -21.63, 34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.39, 40.88, 121.94°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% -0.059 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.104 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9946, 59.1786, 32.1819)
Luminance	0.5918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D488 #A388D4

analogous

#D4C988 #B9D488 #93D488

triadic

#B9D488 #88B9D4 #D488B9

tetradic

#B9D488 #88D4C9 #A388D4 #D48893

square

#B9D488 #88D4C9 #A388D4 #D48893

split-complementary

#B9D488 #8893D4 #C988D4

monochromatic

#80A63C #9FC45B #B9D488 #D3E4B5 #EEF4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B9D488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#B9D488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D488

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D488	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 212, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.104 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe1ab',
    500: '#b9d488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d488;
$custom-light: #cfe1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.316,
    "s": 46.914,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83195,
    "c": 0.1041,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D488

secondary

#7456AA

accent

#2BBA5E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D488

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

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