#BBDA9B#BBDA9B

#BBDA9B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.090 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDA9B
RGB	rgb(187, 218, 155)
HSL	hsl(90, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(90, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 28.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.48, -21.23, 27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.48, 34.92, 127.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.01% -0.0574 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(85.01% 0.09 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.4804, 63.0736, 40.4662)
Luminance	0.6307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDA9B #BA9BDA

analogous

#DAD99B #BBDA9B #9BDA9B

triadic

#BBDA9B #9BBBDA #DA9BBB

tetradic

#BBDA9B #9BDAD9 #BA9BDA #DA9B9B

square

#BBDA9B #9BDAD9 #BA9BDA #DA9B9B

split-complementary

#BBDA9B #9B9BDA #D99BDA

monochromatic

#7EB744 #9DC96E #BBDA9B #D9EBC8 #F0F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BBDA9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#BBDA9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDA9B

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDA9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDA9B	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCF9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbda9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 218, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.090 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e5b9',
    500: '#bbda9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbda9b;
$custom-light: #d0e5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbda9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.524,
    "s": 45.985,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85006,
    "c": 0.09033,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDA9B

secondary

#8C68B1

accent

#2CB972

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDA9B

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

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