#9BE86D#9BE86D

#9BE86D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.175 H 135.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE86D
RGB	rgb(155, 232, 109)
HSL	hsl(98, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(98, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 0%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -44.77, 51.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 68.49, 130.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.1237 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.175 135.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1335, 65.7841, 24.7846)
Luminance	0.6579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Grass Green

#9AF764

ΔE00 3.79

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE86D #BA6DE8

analogous

#D9E86D #9BE86D #6DE87D

triadic

#9BE86D #6D9BE8 #E86D9B

tetradic

#9BE86D #6DD9E8 #BA6DE8 #E87D6D

square

#9BE86D #6DD9E8 #BA6DE8 #E87D6D

split-complementary

#9BE86D #7D6DE8 #E86DD9

monochromatic

#59BD1E #77E038 #9BE86D #BFF0A2 #E3F9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#9BE86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#9BE86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE86D

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE86D	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AE0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 232, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.175 135.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcf09a',
    500: '#9be86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be86d;
$custom-light: #bcf09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.561,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8544,
    "c": 0.17455,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE86D

secondary

#8D3DBC

accent

#11D58B

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#12160E

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE86D

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

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