#B9D66E#B9D66E
#B9D66E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.135 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9D66E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 214, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 56%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 49%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 48.6%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.58, -25.60, 47.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.58, 54.24, 118.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.24% -0.0719 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.24% 0.135 122.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8688, 59.5331, 23.7707) |
| Luminance | 0.5953 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.26
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.45
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.93
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.20
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9D66E #8B6ED6
analogous
#D6BF6E #B9D66E #85D66E
triadic
#B9D66E #6EB9D6 #D66EB9
tetradic
#B9D66E #6ED6BF #8B6ED6 #D66E85
square
#B9D66E #6ED6BF #8B6ED6 #D66E85
split-complementary
#B9D66E #6E85D6 #BF6ED6
monochromatic
#7E9D2C #A2C93E #B9D66E #D0E39E #E7F1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#B9D66E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.91
#B9D66E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9D66E
12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9D66E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9D66E | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.91 | 12.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCB74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0CDBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9d66e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 214, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.135 122.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e29a',
500: '#b9d66e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9d66e; $custom-light: #d0e29a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9d66e",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 214,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.731,
"s": 55.914,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83235,
"c": 0.13487,
"h": 122.2
},
"luminance": 0.59533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9D66E
secondary
#6047A2
accent
#22C34F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150E
muted
#83847F