#9CB93B#9CB93B
#9CB93B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.153 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB93B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 185, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 68.1%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.93, -27.40, 57.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.93, 64.08, 115.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% -0.0799 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.153 121.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8491, 42.0816, 10.5815) |
| Luminance | 0.4208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.16
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.57
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.63
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.89
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.47
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB93B #583BB9
analogous
#B9973B #9CB93B #5DB93B
triadic
#9CB93B #3B9CB9 #B93B9C
tetradic
#9CB93B #3BB997 #583BB9 #B93B5D
square
#9CB93B #3BB997 #583BB9 #B93B5D
split-complementary
#9CB93B #3B5DB9 #973BB9
monochromatic
#4E5C1D #758B2C #9CB93B #B5CD64 #CBDC92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#9CB93B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#9CB93B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB93B
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB93B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB93B | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AE28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4B0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb93b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 185, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.153 121.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcce78',
500: '#9cb93b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb93b; $custom-light: #bcce78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb93b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 185,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.81,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74,
"c": 0.15313,
"h": 121.5
},
"luminance": 0.42082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB93B
secondary
#9788C7
accent
#4DDB6D
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#121309
muted
#81827B