#B9F962#B9F962
#B9F962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.191 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9F962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 249, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 93%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(85, 61%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 60.6%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.21, -42.73, 64.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.21, 77.21, 123.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.96% -0.1206 0.1486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.96% 0.191 129.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0876, 78.9462, 23.8360) |
| Luminance | 0.7895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 1.32
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 1.75
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 2.02
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 2.53
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 2.86
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 3.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9F962 #A262F9
analogous
#F9ED62 #B9F962 #6EF962
triadic
#B9F962 #62B9F9 #F962B9
tetradic
#B9F962 #62F9ED #A262F9 #F9626E
square
#B9F962 #62F9ED #A262F9 #F9626E
split-complementary
#B9F962 #626EF9 #ED62F9
monochromatic
#80D808 #9FF727 #B9F962 #D3FB9D #EEFED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#B9F962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.79
#B9F962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9F962
16.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9F962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9F962 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.79 | 16.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE950
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEEFD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9f962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 249, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.191 129.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1fb94',
500: '#b9f962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9f962; $custom-light: #d1fb94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9f962",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 249,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 85.43,
"s": 92.638,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90964,
"c": 0.19135,
"h": 129.1
},
"luminance": 0.78947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9F962
secondary
#732DD2
accent
#00E661
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFFF5
border
#D4D7CF
text
#14170E
muted
#83857F