#9BB985#9BB985

#9BB985 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.079 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB985
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 133)
HSL	hsl(95, 27%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(95, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 28.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -19.72, 23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 30.40, 130.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0534 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.079 132.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0994, 43.3594, 28.7058)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB985 #A385B9

analogous

#B5B985 #9BB985 #85B989

triadic

#9BB985 #859BB9 #B9859B

tetradic

#9BB985 #85B5B9 #A385B9 #B98985

square

#9BB985 #85B5B9 #A385B9 #B98985

split-complementary

#9BB985 #8985B9 #B985B5

monochromatic

#5E7C47 #7BA35E #9BB985 #BBCFAC #DBE6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9BB985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#9BB985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB985

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB985	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AF87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.079 132.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cea8',
    500: '#9bb985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb985;
$custom-light: #b9cea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.615,
    "s": 27.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74987,
    "c": 0.07912,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB985

secondary

#CEC3D6

accent

#40A67B

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F6F9F4

border

#D0D2CE

text

#11130F

muted

#80827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB985

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

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