#BBDB8B#BBDB8B
#BBDB8B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.110 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBDB8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 219, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 36.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.49, -23.91, 35.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.49, 43.16, 123.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.93% -0.0653 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.93% 0.11 126.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4847, 63.0915, 33.9393) |
| Luminance | 0.6309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.65
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.10
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.50
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.90
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.07
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBDB8B #AB8BDB
analogous
#DBD38B #BBDB8B #93DB8B
triadic
#BBDB8B #8BBBDB #DB8BBB
tetradic
#BBDB8B #8BDBD3 #AB8BDB #DB8B93
square
#BBDB8B #8BDBD3 #AB8BDB #DB8B93
split-complementary
#BBDB8B #8B93DB #D38BDB
monochromatic
#82B438 #A0CD5C #BBDB8B #D6E9BA #F1F8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#BBDB8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.62
#BBDB8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBDB8B
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBDB8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBDB8B | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.62 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D185
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DED08F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFD4C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbdb8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.110 126.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e6ae',
500: '#bbdb8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbdb8b; $custom-light: #d0e6ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbdb8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 219,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 84,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84927,
"c": 0.1102,
"h": 126.4
},
"luminance": 0.63092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBDB8B
secondary
#7C58B2
accent
#25C063
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF7
border
#D4D5D0
text
#141610
muted
#838481