#9BC359#9BC359

#9BC359 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.142 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC359
RGB	rgb(155, 195, 89)
HSL	hsl(83, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(83, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 54.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.01, -30.15, 48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.01, 56.92, 121.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0848 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.142 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8358, 46.7196, 16.6317)
Luminance	0.4672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC359 #8159C3

analogous

#C3B659 #9BC359 #66C359

triadic

#9BC359 #599BC3 #C3599B

tetradic

#9BC359 #59C3B6 #8159C3 #C35966

square

#9BC359 #59C3B6 #8159C3 #C35966

split-complementary

#9BC359 #5966C3 #B659C3

monochromatic

#5A772B #7CA43B #9BC359 #B6D386 #D1E3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9BC359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#9BC359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC359

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC359	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)

#CCB84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 195, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.142 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd58b',
    500: '#9bc359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc359;
$custom-light: #bbd58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.642,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76556,
    "c": 0.14187,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC359

secondary

#B6A6D2

accent

#51D784

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC359

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

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