#9BC83B#9BC83B

#9BC83B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.172 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC83B
RGB	rgb(155, 200, 59)
HSL	hsl(79, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(79, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -34.84, 62.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 71.31, 119.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.1004 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.172 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9615, 48.5924, 11.6742)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC83B #683BC8

analogous

#C8AE3B #9BC83B #54C83B

triadic

#9BC83B #3B9BC8 #C83B9B

tetradic

#9BC83B #3BC8AE #683BC8 #C83B54

square

#9BC83B #3BC8AE #683BC8 #C83B54

split-complementary

#9BC83B #3B54C8 #AE3BC8

monochromatic

#526B1E #779A2B #9BC83B #B3D56B #CCE39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9BC83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#9BC83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC83B

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC83B	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2BFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 200, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.172 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd97a',
    500: '#9bc83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc83b;
$custom-light: #bcd97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.149,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77433,
    "c": 0.17199,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC83B

secondary

#A490CF

accent

#48DF79

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC83B

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

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