#B9E355#B9E355

#B9E355 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.174 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9E355
RGBrgb(185, 227, 85)
HSLhsl(78, 72%, 61%)
HSVhsv(78, 63%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(18.5%, 0%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(84.95, -33.89, 62.83)
CIE-LCHlch(84.95, 71.39, 118.34°)
OKLaboklab(85.87% -0.0972 0.1439)
OKLCHoklch(85.87% 0.174 124)
XYZxyz(49.1167, 65.9080, 18.7265)
Luminance0.6591 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9E355 #7F55E3
analogous
#E3C655 #B9E355 #72E355
triadic
#B9E355 #55B9E3 #E355B9
tetradic
#B9E355 #55E3C6 #7F55E3 #E35572
square
#B9E355 #55E3C6 #7F55E3 #E35572
split-complementary
#B9E355 #5572E3 #C655E3
monochromatic
#7BA31B #A2D723 #B9E355 #CFEC8A #E4F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48
#B9E355 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18
#B9E355 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E355
14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9E355#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9E3551.001.4814.1814.18
#FFFFFF1.481.0021.0021.00
#00000014.1821.001.001.00
##00000014.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD543
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1D9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9e355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 227, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.174 124.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ec8b',
    500: '#b9e355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9e355;
$custom-light: #d1ec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9e355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.746,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85865,
    "c": 0.1737,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.65908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9E355
secondary
#5837A5
accent
#12D44B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFDF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14160C
muted
#83847F

Preview Lab

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#B9E355 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva