#BBDD9D#BBDD9D

#BBDD9D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.093 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDD9D
RGB	rgb(187, 221, 157)
HSL	hsl(92, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(92, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 0%, 29%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.33, -22.40, 27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.33, 35.74, 128.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0607 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.093 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.4347, 64.7113, 41.6198)
Luminance	0.6471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDD9D #BF9DDD

analogous

#DBDD9D #BBDD9D #9DDD9F

triadic

#BBDD9D #9DBBDD #DD9DBB

tetradic

#BBDD9D #9DDBDD #BF9DDD #DD9F9D

square

#BBDD9D #9DDBDD #BF9DDD #DD9F9D

split-complementary

#BBDD9D #9F9DDD #DD9DDB

monochromatic

#7CBD42 #9BCD70 #BBDD9D #DBEDCA #EFF7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BBDD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#BBDD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDD9D

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDD9D	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdd9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 221, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.093 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e7ba',
    500: '#bbdd9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdd9d;
$custom-light: #d0e7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdd9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.875,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85701,
    "c": 0.09268,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDD9D

secondary

#9169B5

accent

#2ABC77

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDD9D

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

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