#BBD5AD#BBD5AD

#BBD5AD is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.061 H 134.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD5AD
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 173)
HSL	hsl(99, 32%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(99, 19%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 18.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.47, -15.95, 16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.47, 23.26, 133.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.0429 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.061 134.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.8292, 61.1698, 48.6034)
Luminance	0.6117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD5AD #C7ADD5

analogous

#CFD5AD #BBD5AD #ADD5B3

triadic

#BBD5AD #ADBBD5 #D5ADBB

tetradic

#BBD5AD #ADCFD5 #C7ADD5 #D5B3AD

square

#BBD5AD #ADCFD5 #C7ADD5 #D5B3AD

split-complementary

#BBD5AD #B3ADD5 #D5ADCF

monochromatic

#78AC5C #99C085 #BBD5AD #DDEAD5 #EEF5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BBD5AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#BBD5AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD5AD

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD5AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD5AD	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CFAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4CCAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBD2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd5ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.061 134.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe2c5',
    500: '#bbd5ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd5ad;
$custom-light: #cfe2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd5ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99,
    "s": 32.258,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84313,
    "c": 0.0611,
    "h": 134.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD5AD

secondary

#9A7BAB

accent

#3AAB84

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141513

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD5AD

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

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