#9BCD5D#9BCD5D

#9BCD5D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.152 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCD5D
RGB	rgb(155, 205, 93)
HSL	hsl(87, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(87, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 54.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, -34.43, 49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 60.57, 124.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0963 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.152 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3244, 51.4207, 18.3125)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCD5D #8F5DCD

analogous

#CDC75D #9BCD5D #63CD5D

triadic

#9BCD5D #5D9BCD #CD5D9B

tetradic

#9BCD5D #5DCDC7 #8F5DCD #CD5D63

square

#9BCD5D #5DCDC7 #8F5DCD #CD5D63

split-complementary

#9BCD5D #5D63CD #C75DCD

monochromatic

#5D8629 #7DB538 #9BCD5D #B8DB8C #D5EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9BCD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#9BCD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCD5D

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCD5D	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FC5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bcd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 205, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.152 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdc8e',
    500: '#9bcd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bcd5d;
$custom-light: #bbdc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bcd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.786,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78932,
    "c": 0.15191,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCD5D

secondary

#63418D

accent

#4CDC8C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCD5D

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

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