#B9E562#B9E562

#B9E562 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.166 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9E562
RGB	rgb(185, 229, 98)
HSL	hsl(80, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(80, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 0%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -33.78, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 67.17, 120.19°)
OKLab	oklab(86.44% -0.0958 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(86.44% 0.166 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.2316, 67.2342, 21.8840)
Luminance	0.6724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9E562 #8E62E5

analogous

#E5D062 #B9E562 #78E562

triadic

#B9E562 #62B9E5 #E562B9

tetradic

#B9E562 #62E5D0 #8E62E5 #E56278

square

#B9E562 #62E5D0 #8E62E5 #E56278

split-complementary

#B9E562 #6278E5 #D062E5

monochromatic

#7EB01D #A2DC2D #B9E562 #D0EE97 #E8F6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#B9E562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#B9E562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E562

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9E562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9E562	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0DBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9e562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 229, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.166 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ed93',
    500: '#b9e562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9e562;
$custom-light: #d1ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9e562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.153,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86444,
    "c": 0.16575,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9E562

secondary

#623BB1

accent

#12D453

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9E562

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

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