#BBCE9C#BBCE9C

#BBCE9C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.070 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE9C
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 156)
HSL	hsl(83, 34%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(83, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 24.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -15.10, 22.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 27.35, 123.52°)
OKLab	oklab(82.43% -0.0402 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(82.43% 0.07 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5648, 57.1076, 39.9104)
Luminance	0.5711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE9C #AF9CCE

analogous

#CEC89C #BBCE9C #A2CE9C

triadic

#BBCE9C #9CBBCE #CE9CBB

tetradic

#BBCE9C #9CCEC8 #AF9CCE #CE9CA2

square

#BBCE9C #9CCEC8 #AF9CCE #CE9CA2

split-complementary

#BBCE9C #9CA2CE #C89CCE

monochromatic

#82A04F #9FBA73 #BBCE9C #D7E2C5 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCE9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#BBCE9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE9C

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE9C	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.070 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfddb9',
    500: '#bbce9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce9c;
$custom-light: #cfddb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.8,
    "s": 33.784,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82426,
    "c": 0.07048,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE9C

secondary

#806BA3

accent

#39AD65

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE9C

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

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