#9CBC36#9CBC36
#9CBC36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.160 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CBC36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 188, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 71.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, -29.14, 60.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 67.28, 115.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.66% -0.0852 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.66% 0.16 122.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3598, 43.3006, 10.1424) |
| Luminance | 0.4330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.40
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.17
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.79
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.81
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.01
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CBC36 #5636BC
analogous
#BC9936 #9CBC36 #59BC36
triadic
#9CBC36 #369CBC #BC369C
tetradic
#9CBC36 #36BC99 #5636BC #BC3659
square
#9CBC36 #36BC99 #5636BC #BC3659
split-complementary
#9CBC36 #3659BC #9936BC
monochromatic
#4D5D1B #758C28 #9CBC36 #B6D15E #CBDF8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#9CBC36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#9CBC36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CBC36
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CBC36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CBC36 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B11E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B041
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4B2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cbc36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.160 122.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdd076',
500: '#9cbc36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cbc36; $custom-light: #bdd076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cbc36",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 188,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 74.328,
"s": 55.372,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7466,
"c": 0.1601,
"h": 122.1
},
"luminance": 0.43301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CBC36
secondary
#9585C9
accent
#49DF6D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#121409
muted
#81827B