#9BB52B#9BB52B

#9BB52B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.159 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BB52B
RGBrgb(155, 181, 43)
HSLhsl(71, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(71, 76%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(14.4%, 0%, 76.2%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(69.61, -26.76, 62.33)
CIE-LCHlch(69.61, 67.83, 113.23°)
OKLaboklab(72.89% -0.0795 0.1373)
OKLCHoklch(72.89% 0.159 120.1)
XYZxyz(30.4781, 40.1908, 8.4370)
Luminance0.4019 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BB52B #452BB5
analogous
#B58A2B #9BB52B #56B52B
triadic
#9BB52B #2B9BB5 #B52B9B
tetradic
#9BB52B #2BB58A #452BB5 #B52B56
square
#9BB52B #2BB58A #452BB5 #B52B56
split-complementary
#9BB52B #2B56B5 #8A2BB5
monochromatic
#465214 #71841F #9BB52B #BAD449 #CDE07B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#9BB52B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#9BB52B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB52B
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BB52B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BB52B1.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AA06
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4AB9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bb52b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 181, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.159 120.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccb70',
    500: '#9bb52b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bb52b;
$custom-light: #bccb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bb52b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.304,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72885,
    "c": 0.15867,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BB52B
secondary
#8474C8
accent
#43E562
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

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#9BB52B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva