#BBD8AB#BBD8AB

#BBD8AB is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.068 H 134.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD8AB
RGB	rgb(187, 216, 171)
HSL	hsl(99, 37%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(99, 21%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 20.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.24, -17.78, 19.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.24, 26.06, 133.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.0479 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.068 134.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3987, 62.6161, 47.8457)
Luminance	0.6262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD8AB #C8ABD8

analogous

#D1D8AB #BBD8AB #ABD8B1

triadic

#BBD8AB #ABBBD8 #D8ABBB

tetradic

#BBD8AB #ABD1D8 #C8ABD8 #D8B1AB

square

#BBD8AB #ABD1D8 #C8ABD8 #D8B1AB

split-complementary

#BBD8AB #B1ABD8 #D8ABD1

monochromatic

#77B157 #99C581 #BBD8AB #DDEBD5 #EEF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BBD8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#BBD8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD8AB

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD8AB	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CEAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBD4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.068 134.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4c4',
    500: '#bbd8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd8ab;
$custom-light: #cfe4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.667,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84913,
    "c": 0.06838,
    "h": 134.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD8AB

secondary

#9C78AF

accent

#36AF84

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD8AB

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

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