#9BB23A#9BB23A

#9BB23A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.146 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB23A
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 58)
HSL	hsl(72, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(72, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 67.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -24.47, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 61.25, 113.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% -0.0719 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.146 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2022, 39.1150, 9.9610)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB23A #513AB2

analogous

#B28D3A #9BB23A #5FB23A

triadic

#9BB23A #3A9BB2 #B23A9B

tetradic

#9BB23A #3AB28D #513AB2 #B23A5F

square

#9BB23A #3AB28D #513AB2 #B23A5F

split-complementary

#9BB23A #3A5FB2 #8D3AB2

monochromatic

#4B561C #73842B #9BB23A #B6CB5F #CBDA8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9BB23A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#9BB23A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB23A

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB23A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB23A	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)

#BDA829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb23a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.146 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc977',
    500: '#9bb23a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb23a;
$custom-light: #bbc977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb23a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.5,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72294,
    "c": 0.1457,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB23A

secondary

#9083C4

accent

#4DDA68

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB23A

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

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