#9BDB56#9BDB56

#9BDB56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.177 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BDB56
RGB	rgb(155, 219, 86)
HSL	hsl(89, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(89, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 0%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, -41.36, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 70.81, 125.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.116 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.177 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5284, 58.3023, 17.9204)
Luminance	0.5830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BDB56 #9656DB

analogous

#DBD856 #9BDB56 #59DB56

triadic

#9BDB56 #569BDB #DB569B

tetradic

#9BDB56 #56DBD8 #9656DB #DB5659

square

#9BDB56 #56DBD8 #9656DB #DB5659

split-complementary

#9BDB56 #5659DB #D856DB

monochromatic

#5E9720 #7DC92B #9BDB56 #B9E688 #D7F0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#9BDB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#9BDB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BDB56

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BDB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BDB56	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ED2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bdb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.177 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce68b',
    500: '#9bdb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bdb56;
$custom-light: #bce68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bdb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.872,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82131,
    "c": 0.17663,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BDB56

secondary

#693A9B

accent

#40E891

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BDB56

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

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