#DEF9BE#DEF9BE

#DEF9BE is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.870; OKLCH L 94.8% C 0.082 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEF9BE
RGBrgb(222, 249, 190)
HSLhsl(87, 83%, 86%)
HSVhsv(87, 24%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(10.8%, 0%, 23.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(94.74, -18.81, 25.48)
CIE-LCHlch(94.74, 31.67, 126.44°)
OKLaboklab(94.79% -0.0504 0.0648)
OKLCHoklch(94.79% 0.082 127.9)
XYZxyz(73.2928, 86.9982, 61.6362)
Luminance0.8700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEF9BE #D9BEF9
analogous
#F9F7BE #DEF9BE #C0F9BE
triadic
#DEF9BE #BEDEF9 #F9BEDE
tetradic
#DEF9BE #BEF9F7 #D9BEF9 #F9BEC0
square
#DEF9BE #BEF9F7 #D9BEF9 #F9BEC0
split-complementary
#DEF9BE #BEC0F9 #F7BEF9
monochromatic
#A5EF4E #C2F486 #DEF9BE #F1FCE3 #F1FCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14
#DEF9BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.40
#DEF9BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF9BE
18.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEF9BE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEF9BE1.001.1418.4018.40
#FFFFFF1.141.0021.0021.00
#00000018.4021.001.001.00
##00000018.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF1BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBEFC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E1F4E9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #def9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 249, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.8% 0.082 127.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8fbd1',
    500: '#def9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #def9be;
$custom-light: #e8fbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#def9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.458,
    "s": 83.099,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94791,
    "c": 0.08204,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.86999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEF9BE
secondary
#AA7EDD
accent
#06E06A
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FCFFFB
border
#D5D7D4
text
#161714
muted
#848583

Preview Lab

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#DEF9BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva