#9BC542#9BC542

#9BC542 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.164 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC542
RGB	rgb(155, 197, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 66.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -33.00, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 67.35, 119.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.0947 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.164 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4674, 47.2940, 12.4660)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC542 #6C42C5

analogous

#C5AE42 #9BC542 #5AC542

triadic

#9BC542 #429BC5 #C5429B

tetradic

#9BC542 #42C5AE #6C42C5 #C5425A

square

#9BC542 #42C5AE #6C42C5 #C5425A

split-complementary

#9BC542 #425AC5 #AE42C5

monochromatic

#546C21 #789A2F #9BC542 #B4D371 #CDE2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#9BC542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#9BC542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC542

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC542	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2BCAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 197, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.164 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd67d',
    500: '#9bc542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc542;
$custom-light: #bcd67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.237,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76786,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC542

secondary

#A795CE

accent

#4BDC7A

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC542

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

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