#BBCE9B#BBCE9B

#BBCE9B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.072 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE9B
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 155)
HSL	hsl(82, 34%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(82, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 24.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.22, -15.25, 23.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.22, 27.85, 123.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.41% -0.0407 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(82.41% 0.072 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4805, 57.0738, 39.4663)
Luminance	0.5707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE9B #AE9BCE

analogous

#CEC79B #BBCE9B #A1CE9B

triadic

#BBCE9B #9BBBCE #CE9BBB

tetradic

#BBCE9B #9BCEC7 #AE9BCE #CE9BA1

square

#BBCE9B #9BCEC7 #AE9BCE #CE9BA1

split-complementary

#BBCE9B #9BA1CE #C79BCE

monochromatic

#82A04E #9FBA72 #BBCE9B #D7E2C4 #F1F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCE9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#BBCE9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE9B

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE9B	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C79D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.072 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ddb8',
    500: '#bbce9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce9b;
$custom-light: #d0ddb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.353,
    "s": 34.228,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82405,
    "c": 0.0717,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE9B

secondary

#7F6AA3

accent

#38AD64

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE9B

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

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