#9BCD3E#9BCD3E

#9BCD3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.176 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCD3E
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 62)
HSL	hsl(81, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(81, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, -36.93, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 72.68, 120.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% -0.1059 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.176 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2185, 50.9784, 12.4881)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCD3E #703ECD

analogous

#CDB83E #9BCD3E #54CD3E

triadic

#9BCD3E #3E9BCD #CD3E9B

tetradic

#9BCD3E #3ECDB8 #703ECD #CD3E54

square

#9BCD3E #3ECDB8 #703ECD #CD3E54

split-complementary

#9BCD3E #3E54CD #B83ECD

monochromatic

#55731E #79A32A #9BCD3E #B4DA6F #CDE69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9BCD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#9BCD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD3E

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCD3E	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.176 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdc7c',
    500: '#9bcd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcd3e;
$custom-light: #bcdc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.979,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7863,
    "c": 0.17622,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCD3E

secondary

#4D347C

accent

#46E27C

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCD3E

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

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