#9BEA59#9BEA59

#9BEA59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.194 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BEA59
RGB	rgb(155, 234, 89)
HSL	hsl(93, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(93, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 0%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -47.55, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 77.37, 127.92°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.1328 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.194 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7428, 66.5337, 19.9341)
Luminance	0.6653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BEA59 #A859EA

analogous

#E3EA59 #9BEA59 #59EA5F

triadic

#9BEA59 #599BEA #EA599B

tetradic

#9BEA59 #59E3EA #A859EA #EA5F59

square

#9BEA59 #59E3EA #A859EA #EA5F59

split-complementary

#9BEA59 #5F59EA #EA59E3

monochromatic

#5DB217 #7AE323 #9BEA59 #BCF18F #DCF8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#9BEA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#9BEA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BEA59

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BEA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BEA59	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CE1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bea59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 234, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.194 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf18d',
    500: '#9bea59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bea59;
$custom-light: #bdf18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bea59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.69,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85688,
    "c": 0.19372,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BEA59

secondary

#7935B2

accent

#0CDA7C

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BEA59

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

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