#9BB72B#9BB72B

#9BB72B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.161 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BB72B
RGBrgb(155, 183, 43)
HSLhsl(72, 62%, 44%)
HSVhsv(72, 77%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(15.3%, 0%, 76.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.18, -27.72, 62.87)
CIE-LCHlch(70.18, 68.71, 113.79°)
OKLaboklab(73.35% -0.0822 0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(73.35% 0.161 120.7)
XYZxyz(30.8877, 41.0100, 8.5735)
Luminance0.4101 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BB72B #472BB7
analogous
#B78D2B #9BB72B #55B72B
triadic
#9BB72B #2B9BB7 #B72B9B
tetradic
#9BB72B #2BB78D #472BB7 #B72B55
square
#9BB72B #2BB78D #472BB7 #B72B55
split-complementary
#9BB72B #2B55B7 #8D2BB7
monochromatic
#475414 #71851F #9BB72B #B9D54B #CCE07C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#9BB72B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20
#9BB72B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB72B
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BB72B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BB72B1.002.289.209.20
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2021.001.001.00
##0000009.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AC04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4AD9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bb72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 183, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.161 120.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccc70',
    500: '#9bb72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bb72b;
$custom-light: #bccc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bb72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73351,
    "c": 0.16098,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BB72B
secondary
#8675C9
accent
#43E563
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

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#9BB72B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva