#BBDE56#BBDE56

#BBDE56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.166 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDE56
RGB	rgb(187, 222, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 61.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -30.73, 61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 68.38, 116.70°)
OKLab	oklab(84.89% -0.0885 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(84.89% 0.166 122.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2950, 63.4791, 18.5107)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDE56 #7956DE

analogous

#DEBD56 #BBDE56 #77DE56

triadic

#BBDE56 #56BBDE #DE56BB

tetradic

#BBDE56 #56DEBD #7956DE #DE5677

square

#BBDE56 #56DEBD #7956DE #DE5677

split-complementary

#BBDE56 #5677DE #BD56DE

monochromatic

#7B9B1E #A4CE28 #BBDE56 #D0E889 #E4F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BBDE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#BBDE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDE56

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDE56	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)

#EAD146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbde56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 222, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.166 122.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e88b',
    500: '#bbde56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbde56;
$custom-light: #d2e88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbde56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.441,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84888,
    "c": 0.16592,
    "h": 122.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDE56

secondary

#53399F

accent

#16CF46

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDE56

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

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