#9BE759#9BE759
#9BE759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.190 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BE759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 231, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.9%, 0%, 61.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.40, -46.28, 60.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.40, 75.84, 127.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.98% -0.1293 0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.98% 0.19 132.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8960, 64.8400, 19.6518) |
| Luminance | 0.6484 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.35
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.03
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.60
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.08
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.75
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BE759 #A559E7
analogous
#E2E759 #9BE759 #59E75E
triadic
#9BE759 #599BE7 #E7599B
tetradic
#9BE759 #59E2E7 #A559E7 #E75E59
square
#9BE759 #59E2E7 #A559E7 #E75E59
split-complementary
#9BE759 #5E59E7 #E759E2
monochromatic
#5EAD19 #7BDF24 #9BE759 #BBEF8E #DBF6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#9BE759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.97
#9BE759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BE759
13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BE759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BE759 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.97 | 13.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D064
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CDEC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9be759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 231, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.190 132.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdef8d',
500: '#9be759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9be759; $custom-light: #bdef8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9be759",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 231,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.113,
"s": 74.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84982,
"c": 0.18986,
"h": 132.9
},
"luminance": 0.64842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BE759
secondary
#7636AE
accent
#0FD77A
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF4
border
#D2D6CE
text
#12160D
muted
#82857F