#BBF279#BBF279

#BBF279 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.161 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBF279
RGB	rgb(187, 242, 121)
HSL	hsl(87, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(87, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 50%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.60, -36.78, 52.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.60, 63.97, 125.09°)
OKLab	oklab(89.77% -0.1024 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(89.77% 0.161 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.6963, 75.4484, 29.7141)
Luminance	0.7545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 3.39

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBF279 #B079F2

analogous

#F2ED79 #BBF279 #7EF279

triadic

#BBF279 #79BBF2 #F279BB

tetradic

#BBF279 #79F2ED #B079F2 #F2797E

square

#BBF279 #79F2ED #B079F2 #F2797E

split-complementary

#BBF279 #797EF2 #ED79F2

monochromatic

#81DB15 #9FED41 #BBF279 #D7F7B1 #F1FCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#BBF279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#BBF279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBF279

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBF279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBF279	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFE9D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbf279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 242, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.161 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2f6a2',
    500: '#bbf279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbf279;
$custom-light: #d2f6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbf279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89768,
    "c": 0.16146,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBF279

secondary

#8143CC

accent

#07DF69

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF6

border

#D4D6D0

text

#14170F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBF279

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

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