#BBDB9C#BBDB9C

#BBDB9C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.091 H 130.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDB9C
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 156)
HSL	hsl(90, 47%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(90, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 28.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -21.57, 27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 35.03, 128.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% -0.0583 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.091 130)
XYZ	xyz(51.8248, 63.6275, 40.9970)
Luminance	0.6363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDB9C #BC9CDB

analogous

#DADB9C #BBDB9C #9CDB9C

triadic

#BBDB9C #9CBBDB #DB9CBB

tetradic

#BBDB9C #9CDADB #BC9CDB #DB9C9C

square

#BBDB9C #9CDADB #BC9CDB #DB9C9C

split-complementary

#BBDB9C #9C9CDB #DB9CDA

monochromatic

#7DB943 #9CCB6F #BBDB9C #DAEBC9 #F0F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BBDB9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#BBDB9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDB9C

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDB9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDB9C	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdb9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.091 130.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e6b9',
    500: '#bbdb9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdb9c;
$custom-light: #d0e6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdb9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.476,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85244,
    "c": 0.09072,
    "h": 130
  },
  "luminance": 0.63628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDB9C

secondary

#8E69B3

accent

#2CBA74

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDB9C

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

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