#B9E765#B9E765

#B9E765 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.166 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9E765
RGB	rgb(185, 231, 101)
HSL	hsl(81, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(81, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.21, -34.43, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.21, 66.94, 120.96°)
OKLab	oklab(86.93% -0.0974 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(86.93% 0.166 126)
XYZ	xyz(50.9325, 68.4051, 22.8296)
Luminance	0.6841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9E765 #9365E7

analogous

#E7D465 #B9E765 #78E765

triadic

#B9E765 #65B9E7 #E765B9

tetradic

#B9E765 #65E7D4 #9365E7 #E76578

square

#B9E765 #65E7D4 #9365E7 #E76578

split-complementary

#B9E765 #6578E7 #D465E7

monochromatic

#7FB51C #A1DF30 #B9E765 #D1EF9A #E9F8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#B9E765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#B9E765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9E765

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9E765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9E765	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9e765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 231, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.166 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ee95',
    500: '#b9e765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9e765;
$custom-light: #d1ee95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9e765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.231,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86927,
    "c": 0.16577,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.68406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9E765

secondary

#663BB5

accent

#10D556

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9E765

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

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