#BBD8A9#BBD8A9

#BBD8A9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.071 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD8A9
RGB	rgb(187, 216, 169)
HSL	hsl(97, 38%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(97, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 21.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.20, -18.10, 20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.20, 27.01, 132.08°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0488 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.071 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2095, 62.5405, 46.8493)
Luminance	0.6254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD8A9 #C6A9D8

analogous

#D2D8A9 #BBD8A9 #A9D8AE

triadic

#BBD8A9 #A9BBD8 #D8A9BB

tetradic

#BBD8A9 #A9D2D8 #C6A9D8 #D8AEA9

square

#BBD8A9 #A9D2D8 #C6A9D8 #D8AEA9

split-complementary

#BBD8A9 #AEA9D8 #D8A9D2

monochromatic

#78B255 #9AC57F #BBD8A9 #DCEBD3 #EEF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BBD8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#BBD8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD8A9

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD8A9	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD1A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CEAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCD4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.071 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4c2',
    500: '#bbd8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd8a9;
$custom-light: #cfe4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.021,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84868,
    "c": 0.07072,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD8A9

secondary

#9976AF

accent

#35B181

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD8A9

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

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