#9BB36C#9BB36C
#9BB36C is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.099 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BB36C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 179, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 40%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 39.7%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, -20.22, 33.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 39.16, 121.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% -0.0555 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.099 124) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3443, 40.2913, 20.2575) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 3.52
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.69
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 4.81
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.20
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.24
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BB36C #846CB3
analogous
#B3A86C #9BB36C #78B36C
triadic
#9BB36C #6C9BB3 #B36C9B
tetradic
#9BB36C #6CB3A8 #846CB3 #B36C78
square
#9BB36C #6CB3A8 #846CB3 #B36C78
split-complementary
#9BB36C #6C78B3 #A86CB3
monochromatic
#5B6D38 #7D954D #9BB36C #B6C894 #D2DDBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#9BB36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#9BB36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BB36C
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BB36C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BB36C | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAB67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AA70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0ADA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bb36c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 179, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.099 124.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9c997',
500: '#9bb36c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bb36c; $custom-light: #b9c997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bb36c",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 179,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.282,
"s": 31.839,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7315,
"c": 0.09922,
"h": 124
},
"luminance": 0.40291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BB36C
secondary
#B9AFCC
accent
#60C883
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#12130D
muted
#81827E