#9BB940#9BB940

#9BB940 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.150 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB940
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 64)
HSL	hsl(75, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(75, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -27.47, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 62.25, 116.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0796 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.15 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7923, 42.0366, 11.2885)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB940 #5E40B9

analogous

#B99B40 #9BB940 #5FB940

triadic

#9BB940 #409BB9 #B9409B

tetradic

#9BB940 #40B99B #5E40B9 #B9405F

square

#9BB940 #40B99B #5E40B9 #B9405F

split-complementary

#9BB940 #405FB9 #9B40B9

monochromatic

#4F5E21 #758C30 #9BB940 #B4CC6B #CBDB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#9BB940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#9BB940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB940

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB940	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.150 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbce7b',
    500: '#9bb940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb940;
$custom-light: #bbce7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.876,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73969,
    "c": 0.14992,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB940

secondary

#9C8EC7

accent

#50D871

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB940

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

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