#9CB585#9CB585

#9CB585 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.072 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB585
RGB	rgb(156, 181, 133)
HSL	hsl(91, 24%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(91, 27%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 26.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -17.32, 21.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 27.77, 128.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0467 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.072 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4671, 41.8088, 28.4398)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB585 #9E85B5

analogous

#B4B585 #9CB585 #85B586

triadic

#9CB585 #859CB5 #B5859C

tetradic

#9CB585 #85B4B5 #9E85B5 #B58685

square

#9CB585 #85B4B5 #9E85B5 #B58685

split-complementary

#9CB585 #8685B5 #B585B4

monochromatic

#5F7748 #7D9D5F #9CB585 #BBCCAB #DAE3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9CB585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#9CB585 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB585

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB585	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAE82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AC87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EB1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 181, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.072 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cba8',
    500: '#9cb585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb585;
$custom-light: #b9cba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.25,
    "s": 24.49,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74158,
    "c": 0.0721,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB585

secondary

#CBC2D4

accent

#43A375

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F6F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#11130F

muted

#80827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB585

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

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