#96BB59#96BB59

#96BB59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.133 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BB59
RGB	rgb(150, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(83, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(83, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -28.26, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 53.23, 122.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0792 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.133 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1511, 42.7455, 16.0061)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BB59 #7E59BB

analogous

#BBAF59 #96BB59 #65BB59

triadic

#96BB59 #5996BB #BB5996

tetradic

#96BB59 #59BBAF #7E59BB #BB5965

square

#96BB59 #59BBAF #7E59BB #BB5965

split-complementary

#96BB59 #5965BB #AF59BB

monochromatic

#556D2D #76983E #96BB59 #B1CD84 #CDDFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#96BB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#96BB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BB59

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BB59	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.133 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7cf8a',
    500: '#96bb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bb59;
$custom-light: #b7cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.653,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74354,
    "c": 0.13307,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BB59

secondary

#B3A3CD

accent

#56D285

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BB59

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

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