#9BEB56#9BEB56

#9BEB56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.197 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BEB56
RGB	rgb(155, 235, 86)
HSL	hsl(92, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(92, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 0%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.53, -48.21, 62.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.53, 78.98, 127.62°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.1348 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.197 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9049, 67.0553, 19.3793)
Luminance	0.6706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BEB56 #A656EB

analogous

#E5EB56 #9BEB56 #56EB5B

triadic

#9BEB56 #569BEB #EB569B

tetradic

#9BEB56 #56E5EB #A656EB #EB5B56

square

#9BEB56 #56E5EB #A656EB #EB5B56

split-complementary

#9BEB56 #5B56EB #EB56E5

monochromatic

#5EB215 #7BE51F #9BEB56 #BBF18D #DCF8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#9BEB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#9BEB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BEB56

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BEB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BEB56	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CE2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9beb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 235, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.197 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf28c',
    500: '#9beb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9beb56;
$custom-light: #bdf28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9beb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.215,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85895,
    "c": 0.19722,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BEB56

secondary

#7733B2

accent

#0ADB7A

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BEB56

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

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