#9BC53B#9BC53B

#9BC53B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.168 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC53B
RGB	rgb(155, 197, 59)
HSL	hsl(78, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(78, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 70.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -33.46, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 69.88, 118.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0966 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.168 125)
XYZ	xyz(34.2735, 47.2164, 11.4449)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC53B #653BC5

analogous

#C5AA3B #9BC53B #56C53B

triadic

#9BC53B #3B9BC5 #C53B9B

tetradic

#9BC53B #3BC5AA #653BC5 #C53B56

square

#9BC53B #3BC5AA #653BC5 #C53B56

split-complementary

#9BC53B #3B56C5 #AA3BC5

monochromatic

#51671F #76962C #9BC53B #B3D36A #CBE199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#9BC53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#9BC53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC53B

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC53B	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2BCAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 197, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.168 125.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd679',
    500: '#9bc53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc53b;
$custom-light: #bcd679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.261,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7673,
    "c": 0.1683,
    "h": 125
  },
  "luminance": 0.47217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC53B

secondary

#A28FCD

accent

#4ADE77

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC53B

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

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