#BBE17C#BBE17C
#BBE17C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.135 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBE17C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 225, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 63%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 45%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 44.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.93, -28.59, 45.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.93, 53.49, 122.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.01% -0.0793 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.01% 0.135 126) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0566, 65.8700, 29.0892) |
| Luminance | 0.6587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.83
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 5.69
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.28
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.34
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 6.37
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBE17C #A27CE1
analogous
#E1D47C #BBE17C #88E17C
triadic
#BBE17C #7CBBE1 #E17CBB
tetradic
#BBE17C #7CE1D4 #A27CE1 #E17C88
square
#BBE17C #7CE1D4 #A27CE1 #E17C88
split-complementary
#BBE17C #7C88E1 #D47CE1
monochromatic
#83B82A #A1D64A #BBE17C #D5ECAE #EFF8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#BBE17C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#BBE17C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBE17C
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBE17C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBE17C | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD674
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D482
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0D9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbe17c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 225, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.135 126.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1eaa3',
500: '#bbe17c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbe17c; $custom-light: #d1eaa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbe17c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 225,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.574,
"s": 62.733,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86014,
"c": 0.13497,
"h": 126
},
"luminance": 0.6587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBE17C
secondary
#7349B8
accent
#1BCA5D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFDF6
border
#D4D5D0
text
#14160F
muted
#838480