#BBCC9E#BBCC9E

#BBCC9E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.065 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCC9E
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 158)
HSL	hsl(82, 31%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(82, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 22.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -13.78, 21.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 25.16, 123.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% -0.0366 0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.065 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.2572, 56.2190, 40.6502)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCC9E #AF9ECC

analogous

#CCC69E #BBCC9E #A4CC9E

triadic

#BBCC9E #9EBBCC #CC9EBB

tetradic

#BBCC9E #9ECCC6 #AF9ECC #CC9EA4

square

#BBCC9E #9ECCC6 #AF9ECC #CC9EA4

split-complementary

#BBCC9E #9EA4CC #C69ECC

monochromatic

#829D53 #9FB776 #BBCC9E #D7E1C6 #F1F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BBCC9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#BBCC9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCC9E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCC9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCC9E	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C69B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcc9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.065 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdbba',
    500: '#bbcc9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcc9e;
$custom-light: #cfdbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcc9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.174,
    "s": 31.081,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8204,
    "c": 0.06489,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCC9E

secondary

#806DA1

accent

#3CAA64

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCC9E

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

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