#9BCD5A#9BCD5A

#9BCD5A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.155 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCD5A
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 90)
HSL	hsl(86, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(86, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -34.72, 51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 61.84, 124.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0974 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.155 129)
XYZ	xyz(37.1941, 51.3686, 17.6264)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCD5A #8C5ACD

analogous

#CDC55A #9BCD5A #61CD5A

triadic

#9BCD5A #5A9BCD #CD5A9B

tetradic

#9BCD5A #5ACDC5 #8C5ACD #CD5A61

square

#9BCD5A #5ACDC5 #8C5ACD #CD5A61

split-complementary

#9BCD5A #5A61CD #C55ACD

monochromatic

#5C8428 #7DB336 #9BCD5A #B7DB89 #D4E9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9BCD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#9BCD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD5A

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCD5A	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FC5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.155 129.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdc8c',
    500: '#9bcd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcd5a;
$custom-light: #bbdc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.087,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78897,
    "c": 0.15461,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.51369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCD5A

secondary

#61408C

accent

#4BDD8A

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCD5A

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

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