#BBD79C#BBD79C

#BBD79C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.084 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD79C
RGB	rgb(187, 215, 156)
HSL	hsl(88, 42%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(88, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 27.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, -19.60, 26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 32.66, 126.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.0528 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.084 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.7938, 61.5655, 40.6534)
Luminance	0.6157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD79C #B89CD7

analogous

#D7D69C #BBD79C #9DD79C

triadic

#BBD79C #9CBBD7 #D79CBB

tetradic

#BBD79C #9CD7D6 #B89CD7 #D79C9D

square

#BBD79C #9CD7D6 #B89CD7 #D79C9D

split-complementary

#BBD79C #9C9DD7 #D69CD7

monochromatic

#7FB148 #9DC570 #BBD79C #D9E9C8 #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BBD79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#BBD79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD79C

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD79C	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCF98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 215, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.084 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e3b9',
    500: '#bbd79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd79c;
$custom-light: #d0e3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.475,
    "s": 42.446,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84373,
    "c": 0.08448,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD79C

secondary

#8A69AE

accent

#30B66F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD79C

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

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