#9BB155#9BB155

#9BB155 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.121 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB155
RGB	rgb(155, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(74, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(74, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -21.79, 44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 49.16, 116.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0617 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.121 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8796, 39.0688, 14.5068)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB155 #6B55B1

analogous

#B19955 #9BB155 #6DB155

triadic

#9BB155 #559BB1 #B1559B

tetradic

#9BB155 #55B199 #6B55B1 #B1556D

square

#9BB155 #55B199 #6B55B1 #B1556D

split-complementary

#9BB155 #556DB1 #9955B1

monochromatic

#53602C #788A3F #9BB155 #B4C47F #CCD7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9BB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#9BB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB155

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB155	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.121 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac887',
    500: '#9bb155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb155;
$custom-light: #bac887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.348,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72349,
    "c": 0.12114,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB155

secondary

#A69DC5

accent

#5BCD76

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB155

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

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