#9CB137#9CB137

#9CB137 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.146 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB137
RGB	rgb(156, 177, 55)
HSL	hsl(70, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(70, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 68.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -23.75, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 61.85, 112.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0702 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.146 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.1226, 38.7883, 9.5137)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB137 #4C37B1

analogous

#B18937 #9CB137 #5FB137

triadic

#9CB137 #379CB1 #B1379C

tetradic

#9CB137 #37B189 #4C37B1 #B1375F

square

#9CB137 #37B189 #4C37B1 #B1375F

split-complementary

#9CB137 #375FB1 #8937B1

monochromatic

#4A541A #738228 #9CB137 #B8CC5A #CCDA88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#9CB137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#9CB137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB137

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB137	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 177, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.146 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc875',
    500: '#9cb137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb137;
$custom-light: #bcc875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.328,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72115,
    "c": 0.14624,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB137

secondary

#8B80C4

accent

#4CDC65

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB137

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

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