#9CB366#9CB366

#9CB366 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.106 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB366
RGB	rgb(156, 179, 102)
HSL	hsl(78, 34%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(78, 43%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 43%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -20.56, 36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 42.01, 119.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0569 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.106 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2286, 40.2674, 18.6423)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB366 #7D66B3

analogous

#B3A366 #9CB366 #76B366

triadic

#9CB366 #669CB3 #B3669C

tetradic

#9CB366 #66B3A3 #7D66B3 #B36676

square

#9CB366 #66B3A3 #7D66B3 #B36676

split-complementary

#9CB366 #6676B3 #A366B3

monochromatic

#5A6A35 #7D9349 #9CB366 #B6C78F #D1DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#9CB366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#9CB366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB366

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB366	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAB60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 179, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.106 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac993',
    500: '#9cb366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb366;
$custom-light: #bac993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.922,
    "s": 33.624,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73126,
    "c": 0.1056,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB366

secondary

#B4AACB

accent

#5ECA7E

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F1

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130D

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB366

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

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