#BBDE99#BBDE99

#BBDE99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.099 H 130.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDE99
RGB	rgb(187, 222, 153)
HSL	hsl(90, 51%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(90, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 31.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.54, -23.47, 30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.54, 38.23, 127.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.0637 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.099 130.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.3636, 65.1066, 39.9389)
Luminance	0.6511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDE99 #BC99DE

analogous

#DDDE99 #BBDE99 #99DE99

triadic

#BBDE99 #99BBDE #DE99BB

tetradic

#BBDE99 #99DDDE #BC99DE #DE9999

square

#BBDE99 #99DDDE #BC99DE #DE9999

split-complementary

#BBDE99 #9999DE #DE99DD

monochromatic

#7DBF3E #9CCF6B #BBDE99 #DAEDC7 #F0F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BBDE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#BBDE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDE99

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDE99	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbde99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 222, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.099 130.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e8b7',
    500: '#bbde99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbde99;
$custom-light: #d0e8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbde99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.435,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85841,
    "c": 0.09883,
    "h": 130.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDE99

secondary

#8E65B6

accent

#27BE74

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDE99

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

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