#BBE38D#BBE38D

#BBE38D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.120 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE38D
RGB	rgb(187, 227, 141)
HSL	hsl(88, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(88, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 37.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.72, -27.49, 37.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.72, 46.75, 126.02°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% -0.0753 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.12 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7696, 67.4253, 35.4284)
Luminance	0.6743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE38D #B58DE3

analogous

#E3E08D #BBE38D #90E38D

triadic

#BBE38D #8DBBE3 #E38DBB

tetradic

#BBE38D #8DE3E0 #B58DE3 #E38D90

square

#BBE38D #8DE3E0 #B58DE3 #E38D90

split-complementary

#BBE38D #8D90E3 #E08DE3

monochromatic

#80C530 #9ED75C #BBE38D #D8EFBE #F0F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BBE38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#BBE38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE38D

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE38D	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEDCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 227, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.120 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ecaf',
    500: '#bbe38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe38d;
$custom-light: #d0ecaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.907,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86724,
    "c": 0.11979,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE38D

secondary

#8759BC

accent

#1DC86D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141610

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE38D

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

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