#9CC059#9CC059

#9CC059 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.137 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC059
RGB	rgb(156, 192, 89)
HSL	hsl(81, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 0%, 53.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, -28.34, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 55.19, 120.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0798 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.137 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3631, 45.4881, 16.4190)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC059 #7D59C0

analogous

#C0B159 #9CC059 #68C059

triadic

#9CC059 #599CC0 #C0599C

tetradic

#9CC059 #59C0B1 #7D59C0 #C05968

square

#9CC059 #59C0B1 #7D59C0 #C05968

split-complementary

#9CC059 #5968C0 #B159C0

monochromatic

#5A732C #7D9F3C #9CC059 #B6D185 #D1E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#9CC059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#9CC059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC059

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC059	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 192, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.137 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd38b',
    500: '#9cc059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc059;
$custom-light: #bbd38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.971,
    "s": 44.978,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75929,
    "c": 0.1373,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC059

secondary

#B4A5D0

accent

#53D580

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC059

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

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