#9BB855#9BB855

#9BB855 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.131 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB855
RGB	rgb(155, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(78, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(78, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 53.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -25.25, 46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 52.84, 118.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.0714 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.131 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2979, 41.9053, 14.9796)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB855 #7255B8

analogous

#B8A455 #9BB855 #69B855

triadic

#9BB855 #559BB8 #B8559B

tetradic

#9BB855 #55B8A4 #7255B8 #B85569

square

#9BB855 #55B8A4 #7255B8 #B85569

split-complementary

#9BB855 #5569B8 #A455B8

monochromatic

#56672B #7A933D #9BB855 #B4CA80 #CEDCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9BB855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#9BB855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB855

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB855	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.131 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacd88',
    500: '#9bb855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb855;
$custom-light: #bacd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.576,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7396,
    "c": 0.13062,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB855

secondary

#AC9FCA

accent

#57D17B

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB855

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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