#9BB230#9BB230

#9BB230 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.152 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB230
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 48)
HSL	hsl(71, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(71, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -25.05, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 64.88, 112.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.0744 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.152 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9721, 39.0229, 8.7490)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB230 #4730B2

analogous

#B28830 #9BB230 #5AB230

triadic

#9BB230 #309BB2 #B2309B

tetradic

#9BB230 #30B288 #4730B2 #B2305A

square

#9BB230 #30B288 #4730B2 #B2305A

split-complementary

#9BB230 #305AB2 #8830B2

monochromatic

#475216 #718223 #9BB230 #B9D050 #CCDD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9BB230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#9BB230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB230

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB230	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)

#BEA817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.152 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc972',
    500: '#9bb230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb230;
$custom-light: #bcc972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.615,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72219,
    "c": 0.15233,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB230

secondary

#8678C6

accent

#47E162

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB230

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

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