#9BCD39#9BCD39

#9BCD39 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.179 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BCD39
RGBrgb(155, 205, 57)
HSLhsl(80, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(80, 72%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(24.4%, 0%, 72.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.63, -37.23, 64.36)
CIE-LCHlch(76.63, 74.36, 120.05°)
OKLaboklab(78.59% -0.1071 0.1438)
OKLCHoklch(78.59% 0.179 126.7)
XYZxyz(36.0875, 50.9260, 11.7985)
Luminance0.5093 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BCD39 #6B39CD
analogous
#CDB539 #9BCD39 #51CD39
triadic
#9BCD39 #399BCD #CD399B
tetradic
#9BCD39 #39CDB5 #6B39CD #CD3951
square
#9BCD39 #39CDB5 #6B39CD #CD3951
split-complementary
#9BCD39 #3951CD #B539CD
monochromatic
#536F1C #78A028 #9BCD39 #B4D96A #CCE69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#9BCD39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19
#9BCD39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD39
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BCD39#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BCD391.001.8811.1911.19
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1921.001.001.00
##00000011.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1C3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bcd39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.179 126.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdc79',
    500: '#9bcd39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bcd39;
$custom-light: #bcdc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bcd39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.27,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78594,
    "c": 0.17933,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BCD39
secondary
#4A3279
accent
#45E37A
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#12150A
muted
#82847D

Preview Lab

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#9BCD39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva