#9BE259#9BE259

#9BE259 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.183 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE259
RGB	rgb(155, 226, 89)
HSL	hsl(91, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(91, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, -44.14, 58.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 73.27, 127.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% -0.1234 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.183 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5165, 62.0810, 19.1920)
Luminance	0.6208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE259 #A059E2

analogous

#DFE259 #9BE259 #59E25C

triadic

#9BE259 #599BE2 #E2599B

tetradic

#9BE259 #59DFE2 #A059E2 #E25C59

square

#9BE259 #59DFE2 #A059E2 #E25C59

split-complementary

#9BE259 #5C59E2 #E259DF

monochromatic

#5EA41D #7CD826 #9BE259 #BAEB8D #DAF4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9BE259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#9BE259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE259

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE259	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DD9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 226, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.183 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bceb8d',
    500: '#9be259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be259;
$custom-light: #bceb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.095,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83806,
    "c": 0.18339,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE259

secondary

#7239A6

accent

#13D276

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE259

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

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