#BBCE9F#BBCE9F

#BBCE9F is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.067 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE9F
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 159)
HSL	hsl(84, 32%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(84, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 22.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.30, -14.64, 21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.30, 25.85, 124.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% -0.039 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.067 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.8220, 57.2104, 41.2648)
Luminance	0.5721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE9F #B29FCE

analogous

#CECA9F #BBCE9F #A4CE9F

triadic

#BBCE9F #9FBBCE #CE9FBB

tetradic

#BBCE9F #9FCECA #B29FCE #CE9FA4

square

#BBCE9F #9FCECA #B29FCE #CE9FA4

split-complementary

#BBCE9F #9FA4CE #CA9FCE

monochromatic

#81A152 #9EB976 #BBCE9F #D8E3C8 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCE9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#BBCE9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE9F

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE9F	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C7A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.067 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfddbb',
    500: '#bbce9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce9f;
$custom-light: #cfddbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.255,
    "s": 32.414,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82491,
    "c": 0.06678,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE9F

secondary

#836EA3

accent

#3AAB68

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE9F

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

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