#B9D98B#B9D98B

#B9D98B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.108 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D98B
RGB	rgb(185, 217, 139)
HSL	hsl(85, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(85, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 35.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.81, -23.68, 35.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.81, 42.27, 124.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0646 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.108 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.4801, 61.8037, 33.7436)
Luminance	0.6180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D98B #AB8BD9

analogous

#D9D28B #B9D98B #92D98B

triadic

#B9D98B #8BB9D9 #D98BB9

tetradic

#B9D98B #8BD9D2 #AB8BD9 #D98B92

square

#B9D98B #8BD9D2 #AB8BD9 #D98B92

split-complementary

#B9D98B #8B92D9 #D28BD9

monochromatic

#7FB03A #9DCA5D #B9D98B #D5E8B9 #F1F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#B9D98B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#B9D98B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D98B

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D98B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D98B	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CF85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCE8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d98b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 217, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.108 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4ad',
    500: '#b9d98b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d98b;
$custom-light: #cfe4ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d98b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.615,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84347,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D98B

secondary

#7C59B0

accent

#27BE65

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D98B

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

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