#BBD99E#BBD99E

#BBD99E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.085 H 130.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD99E
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 158)
HSL	hsl(91, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(91, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 27.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, -20.29, 25.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 32.88, 128.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0548 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.085 130)
XYZ	xyz(51.4769, 62.6586, 41.7234)
Luminance	0.6266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD99E #BC9ED9

analogous

#D9D99E #BBD99E #9ED99E

triadic

#BBD99E #9EBBD9 #D99EBB

tetradic

#BBD99E #9ED9D9 #BC9ED9 #D99E9E

square

#BBD99E #9ED9D9 #BC9ED9 #D99E9E

split-complementary

#BBD99E #9E9ED9 #D99ED9

monochromatic

#7DB547 #9CC872 #BBD99E #DAEACA #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BBD99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#BBD99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD99E

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD99E	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD19A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACFA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.085 130.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4bb',
    500: '#bbd99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd99e;
$custom-light: #d0e4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.508,
    "s": 43.704,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84849,
    "c": 0.08526,
    "h": 130
  },
  "luminance": 0.62659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD99E

secondary

#8E6BB0

accent

#2FB774

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD99E

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

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