#B9E17D#B9E17D

#B9E17D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.135 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9E17D
RGB	rgb(185, 225, 125)
HSL	hsl(84, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(84, 44%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 0%, 44.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.81, -29.22, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.81, 53.28, 123.26°)
OKLab	oklab(85.89% -0.0809 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(85.89% 0.135 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6341, 65.6448, 29.4012)
Luminance	0.6564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9E17D #A57DE1

analogous

#E1D77D #B9E17D #87E17D

triadic

#B9E17D #7DB9E1 #E17DB9

tetradic

#B9E17D #7DE1D7 #A57DE1 #E17D87

square

#B9E17D #7DE1D7 #A57DE1 #E17D87

split-complementary

#B9E17D #7D87E1 #D77DE1

monochromatic

#80B92B #9ED64B #B9E17D #D4ECAF #EFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#B9E17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#B9E17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E17D

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9E17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9E17D	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9e17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 225, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.135 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfeaa4',
    500: '#b9e17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9e17d;
$custom-light: #cfeaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9e17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85893,
    "c": 0.1348,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9E17D

secondary

#764AB8

accent

#1BCA61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF6

border

#D4D5D0

text

#14160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9E17D

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

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