#9BB23E#9BB23E

#9BB23E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.143 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB23E
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 62)
HSL	hsl(72, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(72, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 65.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -24.20, 54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 59.68, 113.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.0707 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.143 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3079, 39.1573, 10.5180)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB23E #553EB2

analogous

#B28F3E #9BB23E #61B23E

triadic

#9BB23E #3E9BB2 #B23E9B

tetradic

#9BB23E #3EB28F #553EB2 #B23E61

square

#9BB23E #3EB28F #553EB2 #B23E61

split-complementary

#9BB23E #3E61B2 #8F3EB2

monochromatic

#4C571E #73852E #9BB23E #B5C964 #CBD992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9BB23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#9BB23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB23E

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB23E	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.143 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc979',
    500: '#9bb23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb23e;
$custom-light: #bbc979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.897,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72329,
    "c": 0.14273,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB23E

secondary

#9488C4

accent

#50D86B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB23E

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

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