#9BEC51#9BEC51

#9BEC51 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.202 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BEC51
RGB	rgb(155, 236, 81)
HSL	hsl(91, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(91, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 65.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.78, -49.02, 64.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.78, 81.26, 127.10°)
OKLab	oklab(86.09% -0.1374 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(86.09% 0.202 132.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9976, 67.5517, 18.4509)
Luminance	0.6755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BEC51 #A251EC

analogous

#E8EC51 #9BEC51 #51EC55

triadic

#9BEC51 #519BEC #EC519B

tetradic

#9BEC51 #51E8EC #A251EC #EC5551

square

#9BEC51 #51E8EC #A251EC #EC5551

split-complementary

#9BEC51 #5551EC #EC51E8

monochromatic

#5EAF13 #7BE61A #9BEC51 #BBF288 #DAF8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#9BEC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#9BEC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BEC51

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BEC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BEC51	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CE3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bec51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 236, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.202 132.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf289',
    500: '#9bec51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bec51;
$custom-light: #bdf289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bec51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.355,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86086,
    "c": 0.20203,
    "h": 132.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BEC51

secondary

#7331B0

accent

#09DD78

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BEC51

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

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