#9AE36D#9AE36D

#9AE36D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.168 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE36D
RGB	rgb(154, 227, 109)
HSL	hsl(97, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(97, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 52%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.40, -42.95, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.40, 65.94, 130.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.21% -0.1187 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(84.21% 0.168 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5549, 62.9106, 24.3131)
Luminance	0.6291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE36D #B66DE3

analogous

#D5E36D #9AE36D #6DE37B

triadic

#9AE36D #6D9AE3 #E36D9A

tetradic

#9AE36D #6DD5E3 #B66DE3 #E37B6D

square

#9AE36D #6DD5E3 #B66DE3 #E37B6D

split-complementary

#9AE36D #7B6DE3 #E36DD5

monochromatic

#5AB322 #76D93A #9AE36D #BEEDA0 #E1F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#9AE36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#9AE36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE36D

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE36D	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99DCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 227, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.168 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbec99',
    500: '#9ae36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae36d;
$custom-light: #bbec99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.119,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84215,
    "c": 0.1682,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE36D

secondary

#8840B4

accent

#16D089

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#12160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE36D

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

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