#9BB22D#9BB22D

#9BB22D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.154 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB22D
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 45)
HSL	hsl(70, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(70, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 74.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, -25.20, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 65.88, 112.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0751 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.154 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9122, 38.9990, 8.4339)
Luminance	0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB22D #442DB2

analogous

#B2862D #9BB22D #58B22D

triadic

#9BB22D #2D9BB2 #B22D9B

tetradic

#9BB22D #2DB286 #442DB2 #B22D58

square

#9BB22D #2DB286 #442DB2 #B22D58

split-complementary

#9BB22D #2D58B2 #862DB2

monochromatic

#465014 #708121 #9BB22D #BAD14B #CDDE7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9BB22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#9BB22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB22D

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB22D	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA80F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.154 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc970',
    500: '#9bb22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb22d;
$custom-light: #bcc970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.376,
    "s": 59.641,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.722,
    "c": 0.15409,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB22D

secondary

#8375C6

accent

#45E360

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB22D

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

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