#9BCD4B#9BCD4B

#9BCD4B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.167 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCD4B
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 75)
HSL	hsl(83, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(83, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 63.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -36.02, 57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 67.91, 122.03°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.1022 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.167 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6188, 51.1385, 14.5967)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCD4B #7D4BCD

analogous

#CDBE4B #9BCD4B #5ACD4B

triadic

#9BCD4B #4B9BCD #CD4B9B

tetradic

#9BCD4B #4BCDBE #7D4BCD #CD4B5A

square

#9BCD4B #4BCDBE #7D4BCD #CD4B5A

split-complementary

#9BCD4B #4B5ACD #BE4BCD

monochromatic

#597B22 #7CAB30 #9BCD4B #B6DA7B #D0E8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9BCD4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#9BCD4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD4B

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCD4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCD4B	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcd4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.167 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdc83',
    500: '#9bcd4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcd4b;
$custom-light: #bcdc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcd4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7874,
    "c": 0.16704,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCD4B

secondary

#563983

accent

#48E082

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCD4B

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

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