#9BBD33#9BBD33
#9BBD33 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.164 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BBD33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 189, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 73%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.96, -30.18, 61.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.96, 68.86, 116.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% -0.0883 0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.164 122.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3131, 43.6026, 9.8451) |
| Luminance | 0.4360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.58
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.59
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.59
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.71
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.86
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BBD33 #5533BD
analogous
#BD9A33 #9BBD33 #56BD33
triadic
#9BBD33 #339BBD #BD339B
tetradic
#9BBD33 #33BD9A #5533BD #BD3356
square
#9BBD33 #33BD9A #5533BD #BD3356
split-complementary
#9BBD33 #3356BD #9A33BD
monochromatic
#4C5D19 #738D26 #9BBD33 #B5D35B #CBE08B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#9BBD33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#9BBD33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BBD33
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BBD33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BBD33 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B118
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3B3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bbd33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 189, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.164 122.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcd174',
500: '#9bbd33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bbd33; $custom-light: #bcd174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bbd33",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 189,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.783,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74801,
"c": 0.16357,
"h": 122.7
},
"luminance": 0.43603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BBD33
secondary
#9482CA
accent
#47E16D
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F9ED
border
#D0D2C8
text
#121409
muted
#81827B