#9BBC49#9BBC49

#9BBC49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.147 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBC49
RGB	rgb(155, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(77, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -28.24, 53.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 60.11, 118.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0809 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.147 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7036, 43.4159, 12.9592)
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

#9BBC49 #6A49BC

analogous

#BCA349 #9BBC49 #61BC49

triadic

#9BBC49 #499BBC #BC499B

tetradic

#9BBC49 #49BCA3 #6A49BC #BC4961

square

#9BBC49 #49BCA3 #6A49BC #BC4961

split-complementary

#9BBC49 #4961BC #A349BC

monochromatic

#536525 #789236 #9BBC49 #B4CC76 #CCDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9BBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#9BBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBC49

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBC49	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)

#C6B13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.147 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd080',
    500: '#9bbc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbc49;
$custom-light: #bbd080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.217,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74752,
    "c": 0.14663,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBC49

secondary

#A697CA

accent

#52D678

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBC49

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

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