#9CB56D#9CB56D

#9CB56D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.101 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB56D
RGB	rgb(156, 181, 109)
HSL	hsl(81, 33%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(81, 40%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 39.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -20.71, 33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 39.70, 121.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% -0.0569 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.101 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9943, 41.2196, 20.6830)
Luminance	0.4122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB56D #866DB5

analogous

#B5AA6D #9CB56D #78B56D

triadic

#9CB56D #6D9CB5 #B56D9C

tetradic

#9CB56D #6DB5AA #866DB5 #B56D78

square

#9CB56D #6DB5AA #866DB5 #B56D78

split-complementary

#9CB56D #6D78B5 #AA6DB5

monochromatic

#5C6F38 #7E984D #9CB56D #B8CA96 #D3DEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9CB56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#9CB56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB56D

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB56D	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAD68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 181, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.101 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacb98',
    500: '#9cb56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb56d;
$custom-light: #bacb98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.833,
    "s": 32.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73696,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB56D

secondary

#BAB0CE

accent

#5FC984

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130D

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB56D

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

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