#9BCE40#9BCE40

#9BCE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.176 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCE40
RGB	rgb(155, 206, 64)
HSL	hsl(82, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(82, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, -37.25, 62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 72.47, 120.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.1066 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.176 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5143, 51.4807, 12.8625)
Luminance	0.5148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCE40 #7340CE

analogous

#CEBA40 #9BCE40 #54CE40

triadic

#9BCE40 #409BCE #CE409B

tetradic

#9BCE40 #40CEBA #7340CE #CE4054

square

#9BCE40 #40CEBA #7340CE #CE4054

split-complementary

#9BCE40 #4054CE #BA40CE

monochromatic

#56751E #7AA62B #9BCE40 #B5DA71 #CEE7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9BCE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#9BCE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCE40

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCE40	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.176 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdd7d',
    500: '#9bce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bce40;
$custom-light: #bcdd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.549,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7888,
    "c": 0.17615,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCE40

secondary

#4F347E

accent

#45E27E

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCE40

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

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