#9BE16D#9BE16D

#9BE16D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.165 H 134.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE16D
RGB	rgb(155, 225, 109)
HSL	hsl(96, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(96, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 0%, 51.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -41.73, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 64.68, 130.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% -0.1154 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.165 134.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2022, 61.9215, 24.1408)
Luminance	0.6192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Kiwi Green

#8EE53F

ΔE00 5.07

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE16D #B36DE1

analogous

#D5E16D #9BE16D #6DE179

triadic

#9BE16D #6D9BE1 #E16D9B

tetradic

#9BE16D #6DD5E1 #B36DE1 #E1796D

square

#9BE16D #6DD5E1 #B36DE1 #E1796D

split-complementary

#9BE16D #796DE1 #E16DD5

monochromatic

#5BB024 #78D73A #9BE16D #BEEBA0 #E1F6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9BE16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#9BE16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE16D

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE16D	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)

#E9D262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BDAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.165 134.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bceb99',
    500: '#9be16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be16d;
$custom-light: #bceb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.207,
    "s": 65.909,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83803,
    "c": 0.16491,
    "h": 134.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE16D

secondary

#8541B1

accent

#18CE86

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#12160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE16D

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

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