#9BE955#9BE955

#9BE955 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.195 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE955
RGB	rgb(155, 233, 85)
HSL	hsl(92, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(92, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.95, -47.46, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.95, 78.34, 127.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.42% -0.1328 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(85.42% 0.195 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2955, 65.9005, 18.9788)
Luminance	0.6590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE955 #A355E9

analogous

#E5E955 #9BE955 #55E959

triadic

#9BE955 #559BE9 #E9559B

tetradic

#9BE955 #55E5E9 #A355E9 #E95955

square

#9BE955 #55E5E9 #A355E9 #E95955

split-complementary

#9BE955 #5955E9 #E955E5

monochromatic

#5EAD16 #7BE21F #9BE955 #BBF08B #DBF7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#9BE955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#9BE955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE955

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE955	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CE0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 233, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.195 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf08b',
    500: '#9be955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be955;
$custom-light: #bdf08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.622,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85415,
    "c": 0.19542,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE955

secondary

#7434AE

accent

#0CD978

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE955

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

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