#BBCE79#BBCE79

#BBCE79 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.112 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE79
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 121)
HSL	hsl(73, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(73, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 41.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -19.74, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 44.68, 116.21°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0546 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.112 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0161, 56.0881, 26.4873)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE79 #8C79CE

analogous

#CEB779 #BBCE79 #91CE79

triadic

#BBCE79 #79BBCE #CE79BB

tetradic

#BBCE79 #79CEB7 #8C79CE #CE7991

square

#BBCE79 #79CEB7 #8C79CE #CE7991

split-complementary

#BBCE79 #7991CE #B779CE

monochromatic

#819637 #A4BE4C #BBCE79 #D2DEA6 #E8EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BBCE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#BBCE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE79

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE79	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.112 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dda1',
    500: '#bbce79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce79;
$custom-light: #d0dda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.412,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81778,
    "c": 0.11175,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE79

secondary

#604F9C

accent

#2CBA4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE79

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

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