#9BDA59#9BDA59

#9BDA59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.173 H 131.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9BDA59
RGBrgb(155, 218, 89)
HSLhsl(89, 64%, 60%)
HSVhsv(89, 59%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(28.9%, 0%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(80.64, -40.66, 55.89)
CIE-LCHlch(80.64, 69.11, 126.04°)
OKLaboklab(81.93% -0.1139 0.1301)
OKLCHoklch(81.93% 0.173 131.2)
XYZxyz(40.3917, 57.8314, 18.4837)
Luminance0.5783 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9BDA59 #9859DA
analogous
#DAD859 #9BDA59 #5BDA59
triadic
#9BDA59 #599BDA #DA599B
tetradic
#9BDA59 #59DAD8 #9859DA #DA595B
square
#9BDA59 #59DAD8 #9859DA #DA595B
split-complementary
#9BDA59 #595BDA #D859DA
monochromatic
#5E9722 #7DC92D #9BDA59 #B9E58B #D7F0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#9BDA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57
#9BDA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BDA59
12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9BDA59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9BDA591.001.6712.5712.57
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5721.001.001.00
##00000012.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CB4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC762
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9ED2BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9bda59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 218, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.173 131.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce68c',
    500: '#9bda59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9bda59;
$custom-light: #bce68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9bda59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.302,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81928,
    "c": 0.17289,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9BDA59
secondary
#6A3C9B
accent
#1ACB71
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FCF4
border
#D2D5CE
text
#12160C
muted
#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BDA59

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#9BDA59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva