#BBEE79#BBEE79

#BBEE79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.156 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBEE79
RGB	rgb(187, 238, 121)
HSL	hsl(86, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(86, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.49, -34.96, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.49, 61.84, 124.43°)
OKLab	oklab(88.87% -0.0973 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(88.87% 0.156 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5188, 73.0934, 29.3216)
Luminance	0.7309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 4.17

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBEE79 #AC79EE

analogous

#EEE679 #BBEE79 #80EE79

triadic

#BBEE79 #79BBEE #EE79BB

tetradic

#BBEE79 #79EEE6 #AC79EE #EE7980

square

#BBEE79 #79EEE6 #AC79EE #EE7980

split-complementary

#BBEE79 #7980EE #E679EE

monochromatic

#82D21B #9FE743 #BBEE79 #D7F5AF #F1FCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#BBEE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#BBEE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBEE79

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBEE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBEE79	1.00	1.34	15.62	15.62
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0E5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbee79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 238, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.156 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f3a2',
    500: '#bbee79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbee79;
$custom-light: #d1f3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbee79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.154,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88871,
    "c": 0.15599,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBEE79

secondary

#7D44C7

accent

#0CDA66

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14170F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBEE79

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

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