#9BB228#9BB228

#9BB228 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.157 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB228
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 40)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(70, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 77.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -25.43, 62.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 67.44, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0761 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.157 119)
XYZ	xyz(29.8216, 38.9628, 7.9566)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB228 #3F28B2

analogous

#B28428 #9BB228 #56B228

triadic

#9BB228 #289BB2 #B2289B

tetradic

#9BB228 #28B284 #3F28B2 #B22856

square

#9BB228 #28B284 #3F28B2 #B22856

split-complementary

#9BB228 #2856B2 #8428B2

monochromatic

#444E12 #6F801D #9BB228 #BCD543 #CEE075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9BB228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#9BB228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB228

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB228	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.157 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc96e',
    500: '#9bb228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb228;
$custom-light: #bcc96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7217,
    "c": 0.15679,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.38963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB228

secondary

#7D6FC7

accent

#41E65D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB228

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

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