#9BCD3D#9BCD3D
#9BCD3D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.177 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BCD3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 205, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 70.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.66, -36.99, 62.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.66, 73.02, 120.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.62% -0.1061 0.1415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.62% 0.177 126.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1913, 50.9675, 12.3449) |
| Luminance | 0.5097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 0.94
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 3.16
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 4.96
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 5.00
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BCD3D #6F3DCD
analogous
#CDB73D #9BCD3D #53CD3D
triadic
#9BCD3D #3D9BCD #CD3D9B
tetradic
#9BCD3D #3DCDB7 #6F3DCD #CD3D53
square
#9BCD3D #3DCDB7 #6F3DCD #CD3D53
split-complementary
#9BCD3D #3D53CD #B73DCD
monochromatic
#55721D #79A32A #9BCD3D #B4DA6E #CDE69E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#9BCD3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.19
#9BCD3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BCD3D
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BCD3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BCD3D | 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)
#D7BF25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1C4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bcd3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.177 126.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcdc7b',
500: '#9bcd3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bcd3d; $custom-light: #bcdc7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bcd3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 205,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.833,
"s": 59.016,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78622,
"c": 0.17686,
"h": 126.9
},
"luminance": 0.50968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BCD3D
secondary
#4C337B
accent
#46E27C
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#12150A
muted
#82847D