#9BBD52#9BBD52

#9BBD52 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.140 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBD52
RGB	rgb(155, 189, 82)
HSL	hsl(79, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(79, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 56.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -27.95, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 56.80, 119.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0793 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.14 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2383, 43.9727, 14.7175)
Luminance	0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBD52 #7452BD

analogous

#BDA952 #9BBD52 #65BD52

triadic

#9BBD52 #529BBD #BD529B

tetradic

#9BBD52 #52BDA9 #7452BD #BD5265

square

#9BBD52 #52BDA9 #7452BD #BD5265

split-complementary

#9BBD52 #5265BD #A952BD

monochromatic

#566C29 #7A983A #9BBD52 #B5CE7E #CEDFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9BBD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#9BBD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBD52

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBD52	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 189, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.140 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd186',
    500: '#9bbd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbd52;
$custom-light: #bbd186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.065,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75081,
    "c": 0.14015,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBD52

secondary

#AD9ECC

accent

#53D47C

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBD52

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

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