#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
RGBrgb(185, 225, 111)
HSLhsl(81, 66%, 66%)
HSVhsv(81, 51%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(17.8%, 0%, 50.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(84.64, -30.72, 51.03)
CIE-LCHlch(84.64, 59.56, 121.05°)
OKLaboklab(85.7% -0.0861 0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(85.7% 0.149 125.4)
XYZxyz(49.8020, 65.3120, 25.0186)
Luminance0.6531 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

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
##B9E16F1.001.4914.0614.06
#FFFFFF1.491.0021.0021.00
#00000014.0621.001.001.00
##00000014.0621.001.001.00

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

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#B9E16F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva