#9BC44E#9BC44E
#9BC44E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.153 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BC44E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 196, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 50%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 60%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 60.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.19, -31.62, 53.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.19, 62.12, 120.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.67% -0.0898 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.67% 0.153 126) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6327, 46.9980, 14.4532) |
| Luminance | 0.4700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.37
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 3.95
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.71
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.94
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.37
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BC44E #774EC4
analogous
#C4B24E #9BC44E #60C44E
triadic
#9BC44E #4E9BC4 #C44E9B
tetradic
#9BC44E #4EC4B2 #774EC4 #C44E60
square
#9BC44E #4EC4B2 #774EC4 #C44E60
split-complementary
#9BC44E #4E60C4 #B24EC4
monochromatic
#577226 #7BA035 #9BC44E #B5D37C #CFE3AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#9BC44E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#9BC44E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BC44E
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BC44E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BC44E | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB841
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1BBAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bc44e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 196, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.153 126.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd684',
500: '#9bc44e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bc44e; $custom-light: #bbd684; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bc44e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 196,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.847,
"s": 50,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76665,
"c": 0.15292,
"h": 126
},
"luminance": 0.46998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BC44E
secondary
#AF9ED0
accent
#4EDA7F
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F7FAEF
border
#D0D3CA
text
#12140B
muted
#81837C