#9BE16B#9BE16B

#9BE16B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.167 H 134.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE16B
RGB	rgb(155, 225, 107)
HSL	hsl(96, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(96, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 0%, 52.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -41.95, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 65.52, 129.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.78% -0.1161 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(83.78% 0.167 134.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0958, 61.8789, 23.5803)
Luminance	0.6188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE16B #B16BE1

analogous

#D6E16B #9BE16B #6BE176

triadic

#9BE16B #6B9BE1 #E16B9B

tetradic

#9BE16B #6BD6E1 #B16BE1 #E1766B

square

#9BE16B #6BD6E1 #B16BE1 #E1766B

split-complementary

#9BE16B #766BE1 #E16BD6

monochromatic

#5CAE23 #79D738 #9BE16B #BDEB9E #E0F6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9BE16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#9BE16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE16B

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE16B	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BD9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 225, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.167 134.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bceb98',
    500: '#9be16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be16b;
$custom-light: #bceb98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.593,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83777,
    "c": 0.16673,
    "h": 134.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE16B

secondary

#8240B0

accent

#17CE84

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#12160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE16B

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

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