#BEF996#BEF996
#BEF996 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.141 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEF996 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 249, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 89%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 40%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 0%, 39.8%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.09, -35.51, 41.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.09, 54.71, 130.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.94% -0.0973 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.94% 0.141 133.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6146, 80.8990, 41.2697) |
| Luminance | 0.8090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 1.05
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 1.93
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 2.40
Pale Light Green
#B1FC99
ΔE00 2.42
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 2.91
Pastel Green
#B0FF9D
ΔE00 3.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEF996 #D196F9
analogous
#EFF996 #BEF996 #96F99F
triadic
#BEF996 #96BEF9 #F996BE
tetradic
#BEF996 #96EFF9 #D196F9 #F99F96
square
#BEF996 #96EFF9 #D196F9 #F99F96
split-complementary
#BEF996 #9F96F9 #F996EF
monochromatic
#76F222 #9AF65C #BEF996 #E2FCD0 #EDFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#BEF996 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.18
#BEF996 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEF996
17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEF996 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEF996 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.18 | 17.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E79B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFF2E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bef996; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 249, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.141 133.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3fbb6',
500: '#bef996',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bef996; $custom-light: #d3fbb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bef996",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 249,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.758,
"s": 89.189,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9194,
"c": 0.14117,
"h": 133.6
},
"luminance": 0.80901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEF996
secondary
#A65AD9
accent
#00E689
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FBFFF8
border
#D4D7D1
text
#141711
muted
#838581