#BDE495#BDE495
#BDE495 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.112 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDE495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 228, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 59%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(90, 35%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 34.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.24, -26.20, 34.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.24, 43.32, 127.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.22% -0.0714 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.22% 0.112 129.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1536, 68.4748, 38.7918) |
| Luminance | 0.6848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 3.30
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 4.31
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 4.50
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.73
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 4.89
Light Light Green
#C8FFB0
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDE495 #BC95E4
analogous
#E4E395 #BDE495 #96E495
triadic
#BDE495 #95BDE4 #E495BD
tetradic
#BDE495 #95E4E3 #BC95E4 #E49596
square
#BDE495 #95E4E3 #BC95E4 #E49596
split-complementary
#BDE495 #9596E4 #E395E4
monochromatic
#80CB34 #9FD864 #BDE495 #DBF0C6 #F0F9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#BDE495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.70
#BDE495 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDE495
14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDE495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDE495 | 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)
#EBDA90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0DDD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bde495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 228, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.112 129.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ecb5',
500: '#bde495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bde495; $custom-light: #d2ecb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bde495",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 228,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.62,
"s": 59.398,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87219,
"c": 0.11155,
"h": 129.8
},
"luminance": 0.68476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDE495
secondary
#8E60BD
accent
#1EC772
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFDF8
border
#D4D5D1
text
#141611
muted
#838481