#9AB256#9AB256

#9AB256 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.122 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AB256
RGB	rgb(154, 178, 86)
HSL	hsl(76, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(76, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -22.60, 43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 49.31, 117.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0639 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.122 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.9267, 39.3827, 14.7746)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AB256 #6E56B2

analogous

#B29C56 #9AB256 #6CB256

triadic

#9AB256 #569AB2 #B2569A

tetradic

#9AB256 #56B29C #6E56B2 #B2566C

square

#9AB256 #56B29C #6E56B2 #B2566C

split-complementary

#9AB256 #566CB2 #9C56B2

monochromatic

#53612C #788B3F #9AB256 #B3C580 #CCD8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9AB256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#9AB256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AB256

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AB256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AB256	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ab256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 178, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.122 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c988',
    500: '#9ab256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ab256;
$custom-light: #b9c988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ab256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.652,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72517,
    "c": 0.12188,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AB256

secondary

#A89EC6

accent

#5ACD78

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AB256

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →