#9BAC3E#9BAC3E
#9BAC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.135 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BAC3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 172, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 64%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.14, -21.23, 52.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.14, 56.84, 111.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% -0.0624 0.1201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.135 117.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1402, 36.8217, 10.1287) |
| Luminance | 0.3682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.88
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.38
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.49
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.59
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.90
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BAC3E #4F3EAC
analogous
#AC863E #9BAC3E #64AC3E
triadic
#9BAC3E #3E9BAC #AC3E9B
tetradic
#9BAC3E #3EAC86 #4F3EAC #AC3E64
square
#9BAC3E #3EAC86 #4F3EAC #AC3E64
split-complementary
#9BAC3E #3E64AC #863EAC
monochromatic
#4A521E #727F2E #9BAC3E #B6C661 #CBD68E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#9BAC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#9BAC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BAC3E
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BAC3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BAC3E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bac3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 172, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.135 117.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc479',
500: '#9bac3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bac3e; $custom-light: #bbc479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bac3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 172,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.273,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70945,
"c": 0.13539,
"h": 117.5
},
"luminance": 0.36821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BAC3E
secondary
#8E85C1
accent
#51D766
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#121209
muted
#81817B