#9BC955#9BC955

#9BC955 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.154 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BC955
RGB	rgb(155, 201, 85)
HSL	hsl(84, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(84, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 57.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -33.34, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 61.82, 122.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.094 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.154 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0438, 49.3971, 16.2282)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BC955 #8355C9

analogous

#C9BD55 #9BC955 #61C955

triadic

#9BC955 #559BC9 #C9559B

tetradic

#9BC955 #55C9BD #8355C9 #C95561

square

#9BC955 #55C9BD #8355C9 #C95561

split-complementary

#9BC955 #5561C9 #BD55C9

monochromatic

#5B7C27 #7CAB36 #9BC955 #B6D883 #D2E7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9BC955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#9BC955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BC955

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BC955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BC955	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0C1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bc955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 201, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.154 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd989',
    500: '#9bc955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bc955;
$custom-light: #bbd989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bc955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.793,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77906,
    "c": 0.1536,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BC955

secondary

#B8A5D5

accent

#4DDB85

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BC955

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

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