#9BD251#9BD251

#9BD251 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.169 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BD251
RGB	rgb(155, 210, 81)
HSL	hsl(86, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(86, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 0%, 61.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -37.79, 56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 68.13, 123.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.1066 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.169 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0492, 53.6549, 16.1348)
Luminance	0.5366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BD251 #8851D2

analogous

#D2C851 #9BD251 #5BD251

triadic

#9BD251 #519BD2 #D2519B

tetradic

#9BD251 #51D2C8 #8851D2 #D2515B

square

#9BD251 #51D2C8 #8851D2 #D2515B

split-complementary

#9BD251 #515BD2 #C851D2

monochromatic

#5C8623 #7DB72F #9BD251 #B7DF82 #D3EBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#9BD251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#9BD251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BD251

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BD251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BD251	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FC9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bd251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 210, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.169 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce087',
    500: '#9bd251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bd251;
$custom-light: #bce087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bd251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.581,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79969,
    "c": 0.16885,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BD251

secondary

#5E3B8D

accent

#46E288

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF3

border

#D2D5CD

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BD251

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

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