#BBDF8B#BBDF8B

#BBDF8B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.116 H 127.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDF8B
RGB	rgb(187, 223, 139)
HSL	hsl(86, 57%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(86, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 37.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.59, -25.84, 37.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.59, 45.42, 124.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.0708 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.116 127.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.5408, 65.2037, 34.2913)
Luminance	0.6520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDF8B #AF8BDF

analogous

#DFD98B #BBDF8B #91DF8B

triadic

#BBDF8B #8BBBDF #DF8BBB

tetradic

#BBDF8B #8BDFD9 #AF8BDF #DF8B91

square

#BBDF8B #8BDFD9 #AF8BDF #DF8B91

split-complementary

#BBDF8B #8B91DF #D98BDF

monochromatic

#82BC34 #9FD25B #BBDF8B #D7ECBB #F1F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BBDF8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#BBDF8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDF8B

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDF8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDF8B	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D28F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdf8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 223, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.116 127.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e9ae',
    500: '#bbdf8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdf8b;
$custom-light: #d0e9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdf8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85808,
    "c": 0.11609,
    "h": 127.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDF8B

secondary

#8057B7

accent

#21C467

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141610

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDF8B

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

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