#9CBB3B#9CBB3B

#9CBB3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.156 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBB3B
RGB	rgb(156, 187, 59)
HSL	hsl(75, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(75, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 0%, 68.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, -28.36, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 65.02, 115.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0826 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.156 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2705, 42.9243, 10.7220)
Luminance	0.4292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBB3B #5A3BBB

analogous

#BB9A3B #9CBB3B #5CBB3B

triadic

#9CBB3B #3B9CBB #BB3B9C

tetradic

#9CBB3B #3BBB9A #5A3BBB #BB3B5C

square

#9CBB3B #3BBB9A #5A3BBB #BB3B5C

split-complementary

#9CBB3B #3B5CBB #9A3BBB

monochromatic

#4E5E1E #758C2C #9CBB3B #B5CE65 #CBDD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#9CBB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#9CBB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBB3B

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBB3B	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 187, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.156 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccf78',
    500: '#9cbb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbb3b;
$custom-light: #bccf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.531,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74465,
    "c": 0.15558,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBB3B

secondary

#998AC8

accent

#4CDB6F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBB3B

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

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