#9BE462#9BE462
#9BE462 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.179 H 133.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BE462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 228, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(94, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 0%, 57%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.62, -44.18, 55.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.62, 70.79, 128.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.37% -0.1229 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.37% 0.179 133.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4648, 63.3356, 21.4878) |
| Luminance | 0.6334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.43
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 4.28
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 4.41
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.51
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 5.34
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BE462 #AB62E4
analogous
#DCE462 #9BE462 #62E46A
triadic
#9BE462 #629BE4 #E4629B
tetradic
#9BE462 #62DCE4 #AB62E4 #E46A62
square
#9BE462 #62DCE4 #AB62E4 #E46A62
split-complementary
#9BE462 #6A62E4 #E462DC
monochromatic
#5DAE1E #7ADB2E #9BE462 #BCED96 #DEF6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#9BE462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.67
#9BE462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BE462
13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BE462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BE462 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.67 | 13.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CDCC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9be462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 228, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.179 133.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bced93',
500: '#9be462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9be462; $custom-light: #bced93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9be462",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 228,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.692,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84372,
"c": 0.17869,
"h": 133.4
},
"luminance": 0.63337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BE462
secondary
#7C3BAF
accent
#13D37F
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF4
border
#D2D6CE
text
#12160D
muted
#82857F