#BBE35D#BBE35D
#BBE35D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.167 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBE35D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 227, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 59%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.15, -32.51, 59.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.15, 68.00, 118.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.08% -0.0928 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.08% 0.167 123.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9387, 66.2930, 20.5187) |
| Luminance | 0.6629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.71
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.02
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 5.71
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 5.89
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 6.02
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBE35D #855DE3
analogous
#E3C85D #BBE35D #78E35D
triadic
#BBE35D #5DBBE3 #E35DBB
tetradic
#BBE35D #5DE3C8 #855DE3 #E35D78
square
#BBE35D #5DE3C8 #855DE3 #E35D78
split-complementary
#BBE35D #5D78E3 #C85DE3
monochromatic
#7FA81D #A5DA29 #BBE35D #D1EC91 #E7F5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#BBE35D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.26
#BBE35D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBE35D
14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBE35D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBE35D | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.26 | 14.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD64E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D466
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3D9C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbe35d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 227, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.167 123.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ec90',
500: '#bbe35d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbe35d; $custom-light: #d2ec90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbe35d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 227,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.91,
"s": 70.526,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86078,
"c": 0.16654,
"h": 123.9
},
"luminance": 0.66293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBE35D
secondary
#5B3AAA
accent
#13D34C
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFDF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14160D
muted
#83847F