#BBE490#BBE490

#BBE490 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.118 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE490
RGB	rgb(187, 228, 144)
HSL	hsl(89, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(89, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 36.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -27.58, 36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 45.93, 126.90°)
OKLab	oklab(87% -0.0754 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(87% 0.118 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.2702, 68.0644, 36.7114)
Luminance	0.6806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE490 #B990E4

analogous

#E4E390 #BBE490 #91E490

triadic

#BBE490 #90BBE4 #E490BB

tetradic

#BBE490 #90E4E3 #B990E4 #E49091

square

#BBE490 #90E4E3 #B990E4 #E49091

split-complementary

#BBE490 #9091E4 #E390E4

monochromatic

#7FC931 #9DD85F #BBE490 #D9F0C1 #F0F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BBE490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#BBE490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE490

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE490	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD98A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 228, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.118 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ecb1',
    500: '#bbe490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe490;
$custom-light: #d0ecb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.286,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86996,
    "c": 0.11799,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE490

secondary

#8B5BBD

accent

#1DC971

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE490

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

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