#9BB937#9BB937

#9BB937 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.156 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB937
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 55)
HSL	hsl(74, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(74, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -28.05, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 65.63, 115.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0821 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.156 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5566, 41.9423, 10.0469)
Luminance	0.4194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB937 #5537B9

analogous

#B99637 #9BB937 #5AB937

triadic

#9BB937 #379BB9 #B9379B

tetradic

#9BB937 #37B996 #5537B9 #B9375A

square

#9BB937 #37B996 #5537B9 #B9375A

split-complementary

#9BB937 #375AB9 #9637B9

monochromatic

#4C5B1B #738A29 #9BB937 #B5CF5E #CBDD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9BB937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#9BB937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB937

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB937	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.156 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcce76',
    500: '#9bb937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb937;
$custom-light: #bcce76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.846,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73896,
    "c": 0.15625,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB937

secondary

#9484C8

accent

#4ADE6C

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB937

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

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