#9BB987#9BB987

#9BB987 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.077 H 133.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB987
RGB	rgb(155, 185, 135)
HSL	hsl(96, 26%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(96, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 27%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -19.41, 22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 29.42, 131.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0525 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.077 133.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2389, 43.4152, 29.4404)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB987 #A587B9

analogous

#B4B987 #9BB987 #87B98C

triadic

#9BB987 #879BB9 #B9879B

tetradic

#9BB987 #87B4B9 #A587B9 #B98C87

square

#9BB987 #87B4B9 #A587B9 #B98C87

split-complementary

#9BB987 #8C87B9 #B987B4

monochromatic

#5E7D49 #7BA260 #9BB987 #BBD0AE #DBE6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9BB987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#9BB987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB987

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB987	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB284

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 185, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.077 133.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ceaa',
    500: '#9bb987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb987;
$custom-light: #b9ceaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7503,
    "c": 0.07675,
    "h": 133.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB987

secondary

#D0C5D7

accent

#41A57D

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F6F9F4

border

#D0D2CE

text

#111310

muted

#80827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB987

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

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