#BBE96D#BBE96D
#BBE96D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.160 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBE96D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 233, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(82, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 53.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.97, -33.87, 54.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.97, 64.37, 121.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.6% -0.0952 0.1291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.6% 0.16 126.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3926, 69.9461, 25.2057) |
| Luminance | 0.6995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.44
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.60
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.62
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.73
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBE96D #9B6DE9
analogous
#E9D96D #BBE96D #7DE96D
triadic
#BBE96D #6DBBE9 #E96DBB
tetradic
#BBE96D #6DE9D9 #9B6DE9 #E96D7D
square
#BBE96D #6DE9D9 #9B6DE9 #E96D7D
split-complementary
#BBE96D #6D7DE9 #D96DE9
monochromatic
#83BF1D #A2E138 #BBE96D #D4F1A2 #EDF9D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#BBE96D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.99
#BBE96D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBE96D
14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBE96D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBE96D | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.99 | 14.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DC61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD975
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1E0CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbe96d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.160 126.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2f09a',
500: '#bbe96d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbe96d; $custom-light: #d2f09a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbe96d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 233,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.258,
"s": 73.81,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.876,
"c": 0.16043,
"h": 126.4
},
"luminance": 0.69947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBE96D
secondary
#6C3CBE
accent
#10D659
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFEF5
border
#D4D6CF
text
#14160E
muted
#83857F