#9CBE4E#9CBE4E

#9CBE4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.145 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBE4E
RGB	rgb(156, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(78, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(78, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -28.39, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 58.92, 118.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.34% -0.0809 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(75.34% 0.145 124)
XYZ	xyz(33.4991, 44.4447, 14.0201)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBE4E #704EBE

analogous

#BEA84E #9CBE4E #64BE4E

triadic

#9CBE4E #4E9CBE #BE4E9C

tetradic

#9CBE4E #4EBEA8 #704EBE #BE4E64

square

#9CBE4E #4EBEA8 #704EBE #BE4E64

split-complementary

#9CBE4E #4E64BE #A84EBE

monochromatic

#566A27 #7A9738 #9CBE4E #B5CE7B #CEDFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9CBE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#9CBE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBE4E

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBE4E	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbe4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.145 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd184',
    500: '#9cbe4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbe4e;
$custom-light: #bcd184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbe4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.214,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75339,
    "c": 0.14458,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.44445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBE4E

secondary

#AA9CCC

accent

#52D67A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBE4E

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

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