#9BB72A#9BB72A

#9BB72A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.162 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BB72A
RGBrgb(155, 183, 42)
HSLhsl(72, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(72, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(15.3%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.18, -27.77, 63.18)
CIE-LCHlch(70.18, 69.01, 113.72°)
OKLaboklab(73.35% -0.0824 0.1389)
OKLCHoklch(73.35% 0.162 120.7)
XYZxyz(30.8695, 41.0028, 8.4781)
Luminance0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BB72A #462AB7
analogous
#B78D2A #9BB72A #55B72A
triadic
#9BB72A #2A9BB7 #B72A9B
tetradic
#9BB72A #2AB78D #462AB7 #B72A55
square
#9BB72A #2AB78D #462AB7 #B72A55
split-complementary
#9BB72A #2A55B7 #8D2AB7
monochromatic
#475313 #71851F #9BB72A #B9D549 #CCE17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#9BB72A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20
#9BB72A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB72A
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BB72A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BB72A1.002.289.209.20
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2021.001.001.00
##0000009.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AC01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4AD9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bb72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 183, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.162 120.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccc6f',
    500: '#9bb72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bb72a;
$custom-light: #bccc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bb72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.915,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73345,
    "c": 0.16151,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BB72A
secondary
#8574C9
accent
#42E663
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

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#9BB72A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva