#9BE956#9BE956
#9BE956 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.195 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BE956 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 233, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 63.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.95, -47.38, 61.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.95, 77.97, 127.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.42% -0.1325 0.1426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.42% 0.195 132.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3355, 65.9165, 19.1895) |
| Luminance | 0.6592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.12
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.44
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.27
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 3.86
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.39
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BE956 #A456E9
analogous
#E4E956 #9BE956 #56E95B
triadic
#9BE956 #569BE9 #E9569B
tetradic
#9BE956 #56E4E9 #A456E9 #E95B56
square
#9BE956 #56E4E9 #A456E9 #E95B56
split-complementary
#9BE956 #5B56E9 #E956E4
monochromatic
#5EAE17 #7BE220 #9BE956 #BBF08C #DBF7C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#9BE956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.18
#9BE956 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BE956
14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BE956 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BE956 | 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)
#F2D844
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D262
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CE0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9be956; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 233, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.195 132.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdf08c',
500: '#9be956',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9be956; $custom-light: #bdf08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9be956",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 233,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 91.837,
"s": 76.963,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85424,
"c": 0.19468,
"h": 132.9
},
"luminance": 0.65918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BE956
secondary
#7534AF
accent
#0CD979
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF4
border
#D2D6CE
text
#12160C
muted
#82857F