#9BBB38#9BBB38

#9BBB38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.158 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBB38
RGB	rgb(155, 187, 56)
HSL	hsl(75, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(75, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 70.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -28.95, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 66.21, 115.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.0844 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.158 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.0021, 42.7946, 10.3149)
Luminance	0.4279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBB38 #5838BB

analogous

#BB9938 #9BBB38 #5ABB38

triadic

#9BBB38 #389BBB #BB389B

tetradic

#9BBB38 #38BB99 #5838BB #BB385A

square

#9BBB38 #38BB99 #5838BB #BB385A

split-complementary

#9BBB38 #385ABB #9938BB

monochromatic

#4D5D1C #748C2A #9BBB38 #B4D061 #CBDE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9BBB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#9BBB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBB38

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBB38	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 187, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.158 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccf77',
    500: '#9bbb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbb38;
$custom-light: #bccf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.656,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7437,
    "c": 0.15802,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBB38

secondary

#9686C8

accent

#4BDD6E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBB38

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

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