#9CB446#9CB446
#9CB446 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.138 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB446 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 180, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 61%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 61.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.58, -24.19, 51.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.58, 57.28, 114.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.94% -0.07 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.94% 0.138 120.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1375, 40.1527, 11.9031) |
| Luminance | 0.4015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.27
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.52
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.32
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.42
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.70
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB446 #5E46B4
analogous
#B49546 #9CB446 #65B446
triadic
#9CB446 #469CB4 #B4469C
tetradic
#9CB446 #46B495 #5E46B4 #B44665
square
#9CB446 #46B495 #5E46B4 #B44665
split-complementary
#9CB446 #4665B4 #9546B4
monochromatic
#505C24 #768835 #9CB446 #B4C770 #CBD89C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#9CB446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#9CB446 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB446
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB446 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB446 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4AB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb446; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 180, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.138 120.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcca7e',
500: '#9cb446',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb446; $custom-light: #bcca7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb446",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 180,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.091,
"s": 44,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72942,
"c": 0.13845,
"h": 120.4
},
"luminance": 0.40153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB446
secondary
#9C91C5
accent
#54D470
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#12130A
muted
#81827C