#BBD495#BBD495
#BBD495 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.088 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 212, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 42%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 30%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 29.7%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.74, -19.13, 28.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.74, 34.32, 123.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.58% -0.0516 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.58% 0.088 125.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4612, 59.8214, 37.3689) |
| Luminance | 0.5982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 3.69
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.27
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.62
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.23
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.42
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD495 #AE95D4
analogous
#D4CE95 #BBD495 #9BD495
triadic
#BBD495 #95BBD4 #D495BB
tetradic
#BBD495 #95D4CE #AE95D4 #D4959B
square
#BBD495 #95D4CE #AE95D4 #D4959B
split-complementary
#BBD495 #959BD4 #CE95D4
monochromatic
#82AA45 #9FC269 #BBD495 #D7E6C1 #F1F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#BBD495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.96
#BBD495 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD495
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD495 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.96 | 12.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBCC91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CB98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFCEC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.088 125.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e1b4',
500: '#bbd495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd495; $custom-light: #d0e1b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd495",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 212,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.81,
"s": 42.282,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83581,
"c": 0.08816,
"h": 125.8
},
"luminance": 0.59822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD495
secondary
#7F63AA
accent
#30B565
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF8
border
#D4D5D1
text
#141511
muted
#838481