#9BE457#9BE457

#9BE457 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.188 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE457
RGB	rgb(155, 228, 87)
HSL	hsl(91, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(91, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 0%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -45.17, 59.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 75.06, 127.00°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.1264 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.188 132.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9807, 63.1419, 18.9380)
Luminance	0.6314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE457 #A057E4

analogous

#E2E457 #9BE457 #57E45A

triadic

#9BE457 #579BE4 #E4579B

tetradic

#9BE457 #57E2E4 #A057E4 #E45A57

square

#9BE457 #57E2E4 #A057E4 #E45A57

split-complementary

#9BE457 #5A57E4 #E457E2

monochromatic

#5EA61B #7CDB23 #9BE457 #BAEC8C #DAF5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#9BE457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#9BE457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE457

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE457	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)

#EDD446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DDBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 228, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.188 132.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bded8c',
    500: '#9be457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be457;
$custom-light: #bded8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.064,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84257,
    "c": 0.18754,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE457

secondary

#7237A8

accent

#11D476

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE457

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

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