#9BB249#9BB249

#9BB249 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.134 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB249
RGB	rgb(155, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(73, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(73, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, -23.37, 49.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 55.08, 115.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0673 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.134 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6409, 39.2905, 12.2717)
Luminance	0.3929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB249 #6049B2

analogous

#B29549 #9BB249 #67B249

triadic

#9BB249 #499BB2 #B2499B

tetradic

#9BB249 #49B295 #6049B2 #B24967

square

#9BB249 #49B295 #6049B2 #B24967

split-complementary

#9BB249 #4967B2 #9549B2

monochromatic

#4F5B25 #758737 #9BB249 #B3C573 #CBD79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9BB249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#9BB249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB249

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB249	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.134 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc980',
    500: '#9bb249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb249;
$custom-light: #bbc980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.143,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72437,
    "c": 0.1337,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB249

secondary

#9E93C4

accent

#56D271

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB249

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

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