#9BEB59#9BEB59

#9BEB59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.195 H 133.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BEB59
RGB	rgb(155, 235, 89)
HSL	hsl(93, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(93, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 0%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.56, -47.97, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.56, 77.88, 128.02°)
OKLab	oklab(85.92% -0.1339 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(85.92% 0.195 133.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.0283, 67.1047, 20.0293)
Luminance	0.6711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BEB59 #A959EB

analogous

#E4EB59 #9BEB59 #59EB60

triadic

#9BEB59 #599BEB #EB599B

tetradic

#9BEB59 #59E4EB #A959EB #EB6059

square

#9BEB59 #59E4EB #A959EB #EB6059

split-complementary

#9BEB59 #6059EB #EB59E4

monochromatic

#5DB416 #7AE422 #9BEB59 #BCF290 #DDF8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#9BEB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#9BEB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BEB59

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BEB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BEB59	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BE2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9beb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 235, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.195 133.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf28e',
    500: '#9beb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9beb59;
$custom-light: #bdf28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9beb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.877,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85923,
    "c": 0.19498,
    "h": 133.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BEB59

secondary

#7A34B4

accent

#0BDB7D

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BEB59

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

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