#B9E376#B9E376

#B9E376 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.145 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9E376
RGB	rgb(185, 227, 118)
HSL	hsl(83, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(83, 48%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 0%, 48%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -30.93, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 57.52, 122.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.24% -0.0862 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(86.24% 0.145 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7465, 66.5599, 27.3098)
Luminance	0.6656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9E376 #A076E3

analogous

#E3D676 #B9E376 #83E376

triadic

#B9E376 #76B9E3 #E376B9

tetradic

#B9E376 #76E3D6 #A076E3 #E37683

square

#B9E376 #76E3D6 #A076E3 #E37683

split-complementary

#B9E376 #7683E3 #D676E3

monochromatic

#80B926 #9FD943 #B9E376 #D3EDA9 #EDF8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#B9E376 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#B9E376 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E376

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9E376	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9E376	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D47C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEDACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9e376;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 227, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.145 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0eca0',
    500: '#b9e376',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9e376;
$custom-light: #d0eca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9e376",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.119,
    "s": 66.061,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86239,
    "c": 0.14466,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9E376

secondary

#7144B9

accent

#18CE5E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9E376

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

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