#9BC357#9BC357

#9BC357 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.144 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC357
RGB	rgb(155, 195, 87)
HSL	hsl(82, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(82, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 55.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, -30.35, 49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 57.79, 121.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% -0.0855 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.144 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7529, 46.6864, 16.1954)
Luminance	0.4669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC357 #7F57C3

analogous

#C3B557 #9BC357 #65C357

triadic

#9BC357 #579BC3 #C3579B

tetradic

#9BC357 #57C3B5 #7F57C3 #C35765

square

#9BC357 #57C3B5 #7F57C3 #C35765

split-complementary

#9BC357 #5765C3 #B557C3

monochromatic

#5A762A #7CA33A #9BC357 #B6D384 #D1E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9BC357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#9BC357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC357

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC357	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 195, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.144 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd58a',
    500: '#9bc357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc357;
$custom-light: #bbd58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.222,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76532,
    "c": 0.1437,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC357

secondary

#B5A4D1

accent

#51D783

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC357

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

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