#9BB83B#9BB83B

#9BB83B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.152 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BB83B
RGBrgb(155, 184, 59)
HSLhsl(74, 51%, 48%)
HSVhsv(74, 68%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(15.8%, 0%, 67.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.57, -27.32, 57.54)
CIE-LCHlch(70.57, 63.69, 115.40°)
OKLaboklab(73.69% -0.0797 0.1298)
OKLCHoklch(73.69% 0.152 121.5)
XYZxyz(31.4479, 41.5653, 10.5030)
Luminance0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BB83B #583BB8
analogous
#B8963B #9BB83B #5DB83B
triadic
#9BB83B #3B9BB8 #B83B9B
tetradic
#9BB83B #3BB896 #583BB8 #B83B5D
square
#9BB83B #3BB896 #583BB8 #B83B5D
split-complementary
#9BB83B #3B5DB8 #963BB8
monochromatic
#4D5B1D #748A2C #9BB83B #B4CD63 #CBDC92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#9BB83B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31
#9BB83B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB83B
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BB83B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BB83B1.002.259.319.31
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3121.001.001.00
##0000009.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3AF9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bb83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 184, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.152 121.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccd78',
    500: '#9bb83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bb83b;
$custom-light: #bccd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bb83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.92,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73695,
    "c": 0.15231,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BB83B
secondary
#9688C7
accent
#4DDB6E
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#121309
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

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#9BB83B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva