#BBE49D#BBE49D

#BBE49D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.104 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE49D
RGB	rgb(187, 228, 157)
HSL	hsl(95, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(95, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 31.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.25, -25.79, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.25, 39.88, 130.30°)
OKLab	oklab(87.23% -0.0701 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(87.23% 0.104 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.3216, 68.4850, 42.2487)
Luminance	0.6849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE49D #C69DE4

analogous

#DEE49D #BBE49D #9DE4A2

triadic

#BBE49D #9DBBE4 #E49DBB

tetradic

#BBE49D #9DDEE4 #C69DE4 #E4A29D

square

#BBE49D #9DDEE4 #C69DE4 #E4A29D

split-complementary

#BBE49D #A29DE4 #E49DDE

monochromatic

#78CA3D #9AD76D #BBE49D #DCF1CD #EEF8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BBE49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#BBE49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE49D

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE49D	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EADA98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D7A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCDED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 228, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.104 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ecba',
    500: '#bbe49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe49d;
$custom-light: #d0ecba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.648,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87233,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE49D

secondary

#9967BE

accent

#21C47F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE49D

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

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