#9BBF55#9BBF55

#9BBF55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.140 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBF55
RGB	rgb(155, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(80, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(80, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, -28.63, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 56.54, 120.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0809 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.14 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7881, 44.8857, 15.4763)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBF55 #7955BF

analogous

#BFAE55 #9BBF55 #66BF55

triadic

#9BBF55 #559BBF #BF559B

tetradic

#9BBF55 #55BFAE #7955BF #BF5566

square

#9BBF55 #55BFAE #7955BF #BF5566

split-complementary

#9BBF55 #5566BF #AE55BF

monochromatic

#58702A #7B9C3B #9BBF55 #B5D081 #CFE0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#9BBF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#9BBF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBF55

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBF55	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.140 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd288',
    500: '#9bbf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbf55;
$custom-light: #bbd288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.377,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7558,
    "c": 0.14011,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBF55

secondary

#B1A1CE

accent

#53D57F

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBF55

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

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