#9BC85B#9BC85B

#9BC85B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.147 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC85B
RGB	rgb(155, 200, 91)
HSL	hsl(85, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(85, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.47, -32.31, 49.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.47, 58.74, 123.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% -0.0906 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.147 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0600, 49.0318, 17.4598)
Luminance	0.4903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC85B #885BC8

analogous

#C8BF5B #9BC85B #64C85B

triadic

#9BC85B #5B9BC8 #C85B9B

tetradic

#9BC85B #5BC8BF #885BC8 #C85B64

square

#9BC85B #5BC8BF #885BC8 #C85B64

split-complementary

#9BC85B #5B64C8 #BF5BC8

monochromatic

#5C7E2A #7DAC3A #9BC85B #B7D789 #D3E7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#9BC85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#9BC85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC85B

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC85B	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FC0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 200, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.147 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd98c',
    500: '#9bc85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc85b;
$custom-light: #bbd98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.771,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77743,
    "c": 0.14687,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC85B

secondary

#BCA9D6

accent

#4FD988

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC85B

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

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