#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
RGBrgb(155, 234, 89)
HSLhsl(93, 78%, 63%)
HSVhsv(93, 62%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(33.8%, 0%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(85.27, -47.55, 61.04)
CIE-LCHlch(85.27, 77.37, 127.92°)
OKLaboklab(85.69% -0.1328 0.1411)
OKLCHoklch(85.69% 0.194 133.3)
XYZxyz(44.7428, 66.5337, 19.9341)
Luminance0.6653 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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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
##9BEA591.001.4714.3114.31
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.3121.001.001.00
##00000014.3121.001.001.00

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

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#9BEA59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva