#B9DE4D#B9DE4D
#B9DE4D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.173 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9DE4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 222, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 65.3%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.49, -32.14, 64.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.49, 72.05, 116.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.67% -0.0931 0.1464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.67% 0.173 122.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4689, 63.0925, 16.6970) |
| Luminance | 0.6309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 3.45
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.29
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 5.36
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 5.60
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.71
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9DE4D #724DDE
analogous
#DEBA4D #B9DE4D #70DE4D
triadic
#B9DE4D #4DB9DE #DE4DB9
tetradic
#B9DE4D #4DDEBA #724DDE #DE4D70
square
#B9DE4D #4DDEBA #724DDE #DE4D70
split-complementary
#B9DE4D #4D70DE #BA4DDE
monochromatic
#76951C #9FC925 #B9DE4D #CDE881 #E2F1B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#B9DE4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.62
#B9DE4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9DE4D
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9DE4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9DE4D | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.62 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD139
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2D3C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9de4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 222, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.173 122.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e886',
500: '#b9de4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9de4d; $custom-light: #d1e886; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9de4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 222,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.31,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84668,
"c": 0.17349,
"h": 122.5
},
"luminance": 0.63093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9DE4D
secondary
#4F3699
accent
#3CEC69
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF3
border
#D4D5CD
text
#14160C
muted
#83847F