#9BCD53#9BCD53

#9BCD53 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.161 H 128.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCD53
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(85, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(85, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -35.36, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 64.74, 123.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.0997 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.161 128.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9101, 51.2550, 16.1305)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCD53 #8553CD

analogous

#CDC253 #9BCD53 #5ECD53

triadic

#9BCD53 #539BCD #CD539B

tetradic

#9BCD53 #53CDC2 #8553CD #CD535E

square

#9BCD53 #53CDC2 #8553CD #CD535E

split-complementary

#9BCD53 #535ECD #C253CD

monochromatic

#5B8025 #7DB033 #9BCD53 #B7DB82 #D2E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9BCD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#9BCD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD53

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCD53	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0C5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.161 128.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdc88',
    500: '#9bcd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcd53;
$custom-light: #bbdc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.59,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78819,
    "c": 0.16064,
    "h": 128.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCD53

secondary

#5B3C88

accent

#4ADE86

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCD53

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

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