#9CB82E#9CB82E
#9CB82E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.160 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB82E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 184, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 75%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, -27.65, 62.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 68.13, 113.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.68% -0.0818 0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.68% 0.16 120.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3445, 41.5462, 8.9522) |
| Luminance | 0.4155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 0.38
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.77
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 1.99
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.31
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.40
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB82E #4A2EB8
analogous
#B88F2E #9CB82E #57B82E
triadic
#9CB82E #2E9CB8 #B82E9C
tetradic
#9CB82E #2EB88F #4A2EB8 #B82E57
square
#9CB82E #2EB88F #4A2EB8 #B82E57
split-complementary
#9CB82E #2E57B8 #8F2EB8
monochromatic
#495616 #728722 #9CB82E #B9D350 #CCDF81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#9CB82E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#9CB82E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB82E
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB82E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB82E | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5AE9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb82e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 184, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.160 120.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdcd71',
500: '#9cb82e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb82e; $custom-light: #bdcd71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb82e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 184,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.174,
"s": 60,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73675,
"c": 0.16011,
"h": 120.7
},
"luminance": 0.41546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB82E
secondary
#8979C8
accent
#45E365
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B