#9BB229#9BB229

#9BB229 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.156 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB229
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 41)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(70, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -25.39, 62.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 67.14, 112.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0759 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.156 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8388, 38.9697, 8.0474)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB229 #4029B2

analogous

#B28429 #9BB229 #56B229

triadic

#9BB229 #299BB2 #B2299B

tetradic

#9BB229 #29B284 #4029B2 #B22956

square

#9BB229 #29B284 #4029B2 #B22956

split-complementary

#9BB229 #2956B2 #8429B2

monochromatic

#444F12 #70801E #9BB229 #BCD444 #CEDF76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9BB229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#9BB229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB229

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB229	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)

#BEA802

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.156 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc96e',
    500: '#9bb229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb229;
$custom-light: #bcc96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.073,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72176,
    "c": 0.15627,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB229

secondary

#7E70C7

accent

#42E65E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB229

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

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