#9BB951#9BB951

#9BB951 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.136 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB951
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 81)
HSL	hsl(77, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(77, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 56.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -26.11, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 55.15, 118.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.0742 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.136 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3519, 42.2604, 14.2357)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB951 #6F51B9

analogous

#B9A351 #9BB951 #67B951

triadic

#9BB951 #519BB9 #B9519B

tetradic

#9BB951 #51B9A3 #6F51B9 #B95167

square

#9BB951 #51B9A3 #6F51B9 #B95167

split-complementary

#9BB951 #5167B9 #A351B9

monochromatic

#556629 #79923B #9BB951 #B4CB7D #CDDCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9BB951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#9BB951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB951

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB951	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.136 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbce85',
    500: '#9bb951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb951;
$custom-light: #bbce85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.308,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74143,
    "c": 0.1357,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB951

secondary

#A99CCA

accent

#55D279

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB951

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

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