#CDE9BE#CDE9BE

#CDE9BE is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.065 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE9BE
RGB	rgb(205, 233, 190)
HSL	hsl(99, 49%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(99, 18%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 18.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.38, -16.88, 17.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.38, 24.59, 133.35°)
OKLab	oklab(90.24% -0.0454 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(90.24% 0.065 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.6083, 74.9739, 59.8255)
Luminance	0.7498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE9BE #DABEE9

analogous

#E2E9BE #CDE9BE #BEE9C4

triadic

#CDE9BE #BECDE9 #E9BECD

tetradic

#CDE9BE #BEE2E9 #DABEE9 #E9C4BE

square

#CDE9BE #BEE2E9 #DABEE9 #E9C4BE

split-complementary

#CDE9BE #C4BEE9 #E9BEE2

monochromatic

#87CA63 #AADA90 #CDE9BE #EDF7E8 #EDF7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#CDE9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#CDE9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE9BE

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE9BE	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8E0C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDE5DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 233, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.065 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcf0d1',
    500: '#cde9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde9be;
$custom-light: #dcf0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.07,
    "s": 49.425,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90237,
    "c": 0.06462,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE9BE

secondary

#AF87C5

accent

#29BD89

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FCFEFB

border

#D5D6D4

text

#151614

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE9BE

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

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