#BBDB9F#BBDB9F

#BBDB9F is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.087 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDB9F
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 159)
HSL	hsl(92, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(92, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 27.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -21.13, 26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 33.59, 128.97°)
OKLab	oklab(85.31% -0.0571 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(85.31% 0.087 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.0820, 63.7304, 42.3515)
Luminance	0.6373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDB9F #BF9FDB

analogous

#D9DB9F #BBDB9F #9FDBA1

triadic

#BBDB9F #9FBBDB #DB9FBB

tetradic

#BBDB9F #9FD9DB #BF9FDB #DBA19F

square

#BBDB9F #9FD9DB #BF9FDB #DBA19F

split-complementary

#BBDB9F #A19FDB #DB9FD9

monochromatic

#7CBA46 #9BCA72 #BBDB9F #DBECCC #EFF7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BBDB9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#BBDB9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDB9F

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDB9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDB9F	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD0A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdb9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.087 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e6bb',
    500: '#bbdb9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdb9f;
$custom-light: #d0e6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdb9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85305,
    "c": 0.08723,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDB9F

secondary

#916BB3

accent

#2DB977

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141612

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDB9F

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

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