#9AE255#9AE255

#9AE255 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.187 H 132.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE255
RGB	rgb(154, 226, 85)
HSL	hsl(91, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(91, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 0%, 62.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -44.83, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 74.94, 126.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.1256 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.187 132.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1619, 61.9171, 18.3223)
Luminance	0.6192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE255 #9D55E2

analogous

#E1E255 #9AE255 #55E256

triadic

#9AE255 #559AE2 #E2559A

tetradic

#9AE255 #55E1E2 #9D55E2 #E25655

square

#9AE255 #55E1E2 #9D55E2 #E25655

split-complementary

#9AE255 #5655E2 #E255E1

monochromatic

#5DA11B #7BD524 #9AE255 #B9EB89 #D8F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9AE255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#9AE255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE255

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE255	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CD9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 226, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.187 132.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bceb8a',
    500: '#9ae255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae255;
$custom-light: #bceb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.638,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8371,
    "c": 0.18698,
    "h": 132.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE255

secondary

#6F37A4

accent

#13D375

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE255

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

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