#9BE842#9BE842
#9BE842 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.207 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BE842 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 232, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 78%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 72%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 0%, 71.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.52, -48.39, 69.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.52, 84.31, 125.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.03% -0.1368 0.155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.03% 0.207 131.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3571, 65.0735, 15.4292) |
| Luminance | 0.6508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 1.54
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 1.63
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 4.48
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 5.16
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 5.21
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BE842 #8F42E8
analogous
#E8E242 #9BE842 #48E842
triadic
#9BE842 #429BE8 #E8429B
tetradic
#9BE842 #42E8E2 #8F42E8 #E84248
square
#9BE842 #42E8E2 #8F42E8 #E84248
split-complementary
#9BE842 #4248E8 #E242E8
monochromatic
#5D9D13 #7DD31A #9BE842 #B8EF79 #D5F5AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#9BE842 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.02
#9BE842 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BE842
14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BE842 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BE842 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.02 | 14.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D723
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D152
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EDEC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9be842; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 232, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.207 131.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bef080',
500: '#9be842',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9be842; $custom-light: #bef080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9be842",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 232,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.831,
"s": 78.302,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85026,
"c": 0.20671,
"h": 131.4
},
"luminance": 0.65075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BE842
secondary
#632FA0
accent
#33F58D
background
#FDFFFB
surface
#F9FEF2
border
#D2D6CC
text
#13160B
muted
#82857E