#9BCD3C#9BCD3C

#9BCD3C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.177 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCD3C
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 60)
HSL	hsl(81, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(81, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.65, -37.05, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.65, 73.36, 120.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.1064 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.177 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1646, 50.9568, 12.2044)
Luminance	0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCD3C #6E3CCD

analogous

#CDB73C #9BCD3C #52CD3C

triadic

#9BCD3C #3C9BCD #CD3C9B

tetradic

#9BCD3C #3CCDB7 #6E3CCD #CD3C52

square

#9BCD3C #3CCDB7 #6E3CCD #CD3C52

split-complementary

#9BCD3C #3C52CD #B73CCD

monochromatic

#54711D #79A22A #9BCD3C #B4D96D #CDE69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9BCD3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#9BCD3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD3C

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCD3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCD3C	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcd3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.177 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdc7b',
    500: '#9bcd3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcd3c;
$custom-light: #bcdc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcd3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.69,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78615,
    "c": 0.17749,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCD3C

secondary

#4B337A

accent

#45E27C

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCD3C

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

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