#9BB156#9BB156

#9BB156 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.120 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB156
RGB	rgb(155, 177, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -21.70, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 48.69, 116.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0614 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.12 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9196, 39.0848, 14.7175)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB156 #6C56B1

analogous

#B19956 #9BB156 #6EB156

triadic

#9BB156 #569BB1 #B1569B

tetradic

#9BB156 #56B199 #6C56B1 #B1566E

square

#9BB156 #56B199 #6C56B1 #B1566E

split-complementary

#9BB156 #566EB1 #9956B1

monochromatic

#54602C #788A40 #9BB156 #B4C480 #CDD8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9BB156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#9BB156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB156

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB156	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 177, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.120 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac888',
    500: '#9bb156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb156;
$custom-light: #bac888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.505,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72362,
    "c": 0.12013,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB156

secondary

#A79DC5

accent

#5BCD76

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB156

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

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