#9CBC1E#9CBC1E
#9CBC1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.172 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CBC1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 188, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 84%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 84%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.64, -30.19, 67.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.64, 74.21, 114.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.53% -0.0899 0.1468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.53% 0.172 121.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9285, 43.1281, 7.8705) |
| Luminance | 0.4313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 1.10
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 1.14
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.34
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.50
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 1.76
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CBC1E #3E1EBC
analogous
#BC8D1E #9CBC1E #4DBC1E
triadic
#9CBC1E #1E9CBC #BC1E9C
tetradic
#9CBC1E #1EBC8D #3E1EBC #BC1E4D
square
#9CBC1E #1EBC8D #3E1EBC #BC1E4D
split-complementary
#9CBC1E #1E4DBC #8D1EBC
monochromatic
#44520D #708716 #9CBC1E #BDDF38 #CFE86D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#9CBC1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#9CBC1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CBC1E
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CBC1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CBC1E | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B031
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5B2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cbc1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.172 121.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdd06b',
500: '#9cbc1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cbc1e; $custom-light: #bdd06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cbc1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 188,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.152,
"s": 72.477,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74528,
"c": 0.17209,
"h": 121.5
},
"luminance": 0.43128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CBC1E
secondary
#7D68CE
accent
#39EF5E
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F9EC
border
#D1D2C7
text
#131408
muted
#82827A