#9BCE48#9BCE48

#9BCE48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.171 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCE48
RGB	rgb(155, 206, 72)
HSL	hsl(83, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(83, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -36.70, 59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 69.56, 121.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.1044 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.171 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7585, 51.5783, 14.1486)
Luminance	0.5158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCE48 #7B48CE

analogous

#CEBE48 #9BCE48 #58CE48

triadic

#9BCE48 #489BCE #CE489B

tetradic

#9BCE48 #48CEBE #7B48CE #CE4858

square

#9BCE48 #48CEBE #7B48CE #CE4858

split-complementary

#9BCE48 #4858CE #BE48CE

monochromatic

#597B21 #7BAB2E #9BCE48 #B5DB78 #D0E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9BCE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#9BCE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCE48

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCE48	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0C5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bce48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 206, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.171 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdd81',
    500: '#9bce48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bce48;
$custom-light: #bcdd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bce48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.836,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78947,
    "c": 0.17058,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCE48

secondary

#543783

accent

#47E181

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCE48

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

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