#9BE86E#9BE86E

#9BE86E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.174 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE86E
RGB	rgb(155, 232, 110)
HSL	hsl(98, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(98, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 0%, 52.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -44.66, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 68.08, 131.00°)
OKLab	oklab(85.45% -0.1234 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(85.45% 0.174 135.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.1876, 65.8057, 25.0697)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Grass Green

#9AF764

ΔE00 3.86

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE86E #BB6EE8

analogous

#D8E86E #9BE86E #6EE87E

triadic

#9BE86E #6E9BE8 #E86E9B

tetradic

#9BE86E #6ED8E8 #BB6EE8 #E87E6E

square

#9BE86E #6ED8E8 #BB6EE8 #E87E6E

split-complementary

#9BE86E #7E6EE8 #E86ED8

monochromatic

#59BE1E #77E039 #9BE86E #BFF0A3 #E4F9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#9BE86E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#9BE86E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE86E

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE86E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE86E	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)

#F0D863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AE0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be86e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 232, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.174 135.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcf09a',
    500: '#9be86e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be86e;
$custom-light: #bcf09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be86e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.869,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85453,
    "c": 0.17365,
    "h": 135.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE86E

secondary

#8E3EBD

accent

#11D58C

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#12160E

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE86E

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

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