#B9E655#B9E655

#B9E655 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.177 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9E655
RGB	rgb(185, 230, 85)
HSL	hsl(79, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(79, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -35.26, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 72.83, 118.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.54% -0.101 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(86.54% 0.177 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.9444, 67.5633, 19.0023)
Luminance	0.6756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9E655 #8255E6

analogous

#E6CB55 #B9E655 #71E655

triadic

#B9E655 #55B9E6 #E655B9

tetradic

#B9E655 #55E6CB #8255E6 #E65571

square

#B9E655 #55E6CB #8255E6 #E65571

split-complementary

#B9E655 #5571E6 #CB55E6

monochromatic

#7BA819 #A3DD21 #B9E655 #CFEE8A #E5F6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#B9E655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#B9E655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E655

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9E655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9E655	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9e655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 230, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.177 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ee8b',
    500: '#b9e655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9e655;
$custom-light: #d1ee8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9e655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.621,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86542,
    "c": 0.17742,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9E655

secondary

#5A36AA

accent

#0FD64D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9E655

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

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