#BBE38C#BBE38C

#BBE38C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.121 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE38C
RGB	rgb(187, 227, 140)
HSL	hsl(88, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(88, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 38.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.70, -27.62, 38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.70, 47.22, 125.80°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0757 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.121 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6956, 67.3957, 35.0383)
Luminance	0.6740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE38C #B48CE3

analogous

#E3DF8C #BBE38C #90E38C

triadic

#BBE38C #8CBBE3 #E38CBB

tetradic

#BBE38C #8CE3DF #B48CE3 #E38C90

square

#BBE38C #8CE3DF #B48CE3 #E38C90

split-complementary

#BBE38C #8C90E3 #DF8CE3

monochromatic

#80C530 #9ED75B #BBE38C #D8EFBD #F0F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BBE38C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#BBE38C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE38C

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE38C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE38C	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe38c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 227, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.121 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ecae',
    500: '#bbe38c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe38c;
$custom-light: #d0ecae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe38c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.586,
    "s": 60.839,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86708,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE38C

secondary

#8658BC

accent

#1DC96C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141610

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE38C

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

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