#B9E16F#B9E16F

#B9E16F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.149 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9E16F
RGB	rgb(185, 225, 111)
HSL	hsl(81, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(81, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 0%, 50.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.64, -30.72, 51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.64, 59.56, 121.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0861 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.149 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.8020, 65.3120, 25.0186)
Luminance	0.6531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9E16F #976FE1

analogous

#E1D06F #B9E16F #80E16F

triadic

#B9E16F #6FB9E1 #E16FB9

tetradic

#B9E16F #6FE1D0 #976FE1 #E16F80

square

#B9E16F #6FE1D0 #976FE1 #E16F80

split-complementary

#B9E16F #6F80E1 #D06FE1

monochromatic

#80B125 #A0D63C #B9E16F #D2ECA2 #EAF6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#B9E16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#B9E16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E16F

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9E16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9E16F	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD565

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9e16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 225, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.149 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ea9b',
    500: '#b9e16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9e16f;
$custom-light: #d0ea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9e16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.053,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.857,
    "c": 0.14872,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9E16F

secondary

#6942B2

accent

#18CD58

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9E16F

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

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