#9BED59#9BED59

#9BED59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.198 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BED59
RGB	rgb(155, 237, 89)
HSL	hsl(93, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(93, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.13, -48.80, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.13, 78.89, 128.21°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.1362 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.198 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6041, 68.2563, 20.2212)
Luminance	0.6826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BED59 #AB59ED

analogous

#E5ED59 #9BED59 #59ED61

triadic

#9BED59 #599BED #ED599B

tetradic

#9BED59 #59E5ED #AB59ED #ED6159

square

#9BED59 #59E5ED #AB59ED #ED6159

split-complementary

#9BED59 #6159ED #ED59E5

monochromatic

#5DB814 #7AE722 #9BED59 #BCF390 #DEF9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#9BED59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#9BED59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BED59

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BED59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BED59	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BE4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bed59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 237, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.198 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdf38e',
    500: '#9bed59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bed59;
$custom-light: #bdf38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bed59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.243,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86394,
    "c": 0.19754,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BED59

secondary

#7C33B7

accent

#09DD7E

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12170D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BED59

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

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