#9BE972#9BE972

#9BE972 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.171 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BE972
RGB	rgb(155, 233, 114)
HSL	hsl(99, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(99, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -44.65, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 66.98, 131.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.1231 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.171 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6926, 66.4594, 26.3368)
Luminance	0.6646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Green

#96F97B

ΔE00 3.70

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BE972 #C072E9

analogous

#D6E972 #9BE972 #72E984

triadic

#9BE972 #729BE9 #E9729B

tetradic

#9BE972 #72D6E9 #C072E9 #E98472

square

#9BE972 #72D6E9 #C072E9 #E98472

split-complementary

#9BE972 #8472E9 #E972D6

monochromatic

#57C21E #75E13D #9BE972 #C1F1A7 #E6FADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#9BE972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#9BE972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BE972

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BE972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BE972	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99E2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9be972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 233, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.171 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcf09d',
    500: '#9be972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9be972;
$custom-light: #bcf09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9be972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.328,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85738,
    "c": 0.17141,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BE972

secondary

#943EC1

accent

#10D591

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#12160E

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BE972

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

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