#9BCD2D#9BCD2D

#9BCD2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.186 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BCD2D
RGBrgb(155, 205, 45)
HSLhsl(79, 64%, 49%)
HSVhsv(79, 78%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(24.4%, 0%, 78%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.57, -37.84, 68.17)
CIE-LCHlch(76.57, 77.97, 119.03°)
OKLaboklab(78.52% -0.1096 0.15)
OKLCHoklch(78.52% 0.186 126.2)
XYZxyz(35.8228, 50.8201, 10.4041)
Luminance0.5082 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BCD2D #5F2DCD
analogous
#CDAF2D #9BCD2D #4BCD2D
triadic
#9BCD2D #2D9BCD #CD2D9B
tetradic
#9BCD2D #2DCDAF #5F2DCD #CD2D4B
square
#9BCD2D #2DCDAF #5F2DCD #CD2D4B
split-complementary
#9BCD2D #2D4BCD #AF2DCD
monochromatic
#4F6917 #759B22 #9BCD2D #B3DB5C #CBE68E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#9BCD2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16
#9BCD2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD2D
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BCD2D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BCD2D1.001.8811.1611.16
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1621.001.001.00
##00000011.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2C3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bcd2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.186 126.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc73',
    500: '#9bcd2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bcd2d;
$custom-light: #bddc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bcd2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78521,
    "c": 0.18577,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BCD2D
secondary
#422C73
accent
#41E775
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF1
border
#D2D5CB
text
#131509
muted
#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCD2D

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#9BCD2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva