#BBEE72#BBEE72

#BBEE72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.163 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBEE72
RGB	rgb(187, 238, 114)
HSL	hsl(85, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(85, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.41, -35.67, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.41, 64.85, 123.38°)
OKLab	oklab(88.78% -0.0998 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(88.78% 0.163 127.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.1050, 72.9279, 27.1423)
Luminance	0.7293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 3.99

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 4.15

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBEE72 #A572EE

analogous

#EEE372 #BBEE72 #7DEE72

triadic

#BBEE72 #72BBEE #EE72BB

tetradic

#BBEE72 #72EEE3 #A572EE #EE727D

square

#BBEE72 #72EEE3 #A572EE #EE727D

split-complementary

#BBEE72 #727DEE #E372EE

monochromatic

#83CD19 #A1E73B #BBEE72 #D5F5A9 #F0FBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#BBEE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#BBEE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBEE72

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBEE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBEE72	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E066

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0E5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbee72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 238, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.163 127.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2f39d',
    500: '#bbee72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbee72;
$custom-light: #d2f39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbee72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.677,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88782,
    "c": 0.16255,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBEE72

secondary

#763DC7

accent

#0BDB60

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14170F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBEE72

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

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