#9BE456#9BE456

#9BE456 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.188 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE456
RGB	rgb(155, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(91, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(91, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -45.26, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 75.43, 126.87°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% -0.1267 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.188 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9401, 63.1257, 18.7243)
Luminance	0.6313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE456 #9F56E4

analogous

#E2E456 #9BE456 #56E458

triadic

#9BE456 #569BE4 #E4569B

tetradic

#9BE456 #56E2E4 #9F56E4 #E45856

square

#9BE456 #56E2E4 #9F56E4 #E45856

split-complementary

#9BE456 #5856E4 #E456E2

monochromatic

#5EA51A #7CDA23 #9BE456 #BAEC8B #D9F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#9BE456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#9BE456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE456

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE456	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DDBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.188 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bded8b',
    500: '#9be456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be456;
$custom-light: #bded8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.845,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84247,
    "c": 0.1883,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE456

secondary

#7137A7

accent

#11D576

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE456

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

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