#BBDD72#BBDD72
#BBDD72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.140 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBDD72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 221, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 61%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 48%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.4%, 0%, 48.4%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.70, -27.77, 48.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.70, 55.89, 119.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.99% -0.0778 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.99% 0.14 123.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3873, 63.4923, 25.5697) |
| Luminance | 0.6349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.89
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.84
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.92
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.06
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.20
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBDD72 #9472DD
analogous
#DDC972 #BBDD72 #85DD72
triadic
#BBDD72 #72BBDD #DD72BB
tetradic
#BBDD72 #72DDC9 #9472DD #DD7285
square
#BBDD72 #72DDC9 #9472DD #DD7285
split-complementary
#BBDD72 #7285DD #C972DD
monochromatic
#82AB29 #A3D141 #BBDD72 #D3E9A3 #EBF5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#BBDD72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.70
#BBDD72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBDD72
13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBDD72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBDD72 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.70 | 13.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D269
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D078
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2D4C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbdd72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 221, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.140 123.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e79d',
500: '#bbdd72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbdd72; $custom-light: #d1e79d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbdd72",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 221,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.065,
"s": 61.143,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84985,
"c": 0.13957,
"h": 123.9
},
"luminance": 0.63493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBDD72
secondary
#6746AE
accent
#1DC953
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14160E
muted
#83847F