#B9DC4D#B9DC4D
#B9DC4D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.171 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9DC4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 220, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 65%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.93, -31.21, 63.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.93, 71.12, 116.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.22% -0.0906 0.1451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.22% 0.171 122) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9409, 62.0364, 16.5210) |
| Luminance | 0.6204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 3.56
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.11
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.39
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 5.75
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 5.77
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9DC4D #704DDC
analogous
#DCB74D #B9DC4D #71DC4D
triadic
#B9DC4D #4DB9DC #DC4DB9
tetradic
#B9DC4D #4DDCB7 #704DDC #DC4D71
square
#B9DC4D #4DDCB7 #704DDC #DC4D71
split-complementary
#B9DC4D #4D71DC #B74DDC
monochromatic
#75921D #9EC527 #B9DC4D #CDE680 #E1F0B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#B9DC4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.41
#B9DC4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9DC4D
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9DC4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9DC4D | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.41 | 13.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9CF3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2D1BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9dc4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 220, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.171 122.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e786',
500: '#b9dc4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9dc4d; $custom-light: #d1e786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9dc4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 220,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.685,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84218,
"c": 0.17108,
"h": 122
},
"luminance": 0.62037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9DC4D
secondary
#4E3697
accent
#3EEA68
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF3
border
#D4D5CD
text
#14160C
muted
#83847F