#9BC657#9BC657

#9BC657 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.148 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC657
RGB	rgb(155, 198, 87)
HSL	hsl(83, 49%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(83, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 56.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -31.76, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 59.39, 122.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.0894 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.148 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4319, 48.0443, 16.4217)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC657 #8257C6

analogous

#C6B957 #9BC657 #63C657

triadic

#9BC657 #579BC6 #C6579B

tetradic

#9BC657 #57C6B9 #8257C6 #C65763

square

#9BC657 #57C6B9 #8257C6 #C65763

split-complementary

#9BC657 #5763C6 #B957C6

monochromatic

#5A7929 #7CA739 #9BC657 #B6D685 #D1E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9BC657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#9BC657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC657

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC657	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0BEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 198, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.148 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd78a',
    500: '#9bc657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc657;
$custom-light: #bbd78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.243,
    "s": 49.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7723,
    "c": 0.14779,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC657

secondary

#B7A5D3

accent

#4FD984

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC657

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

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