#9CC166#9CC166
#9CC166 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.126 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CC166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 193, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 42%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 47%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.2%, 0%, 47.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.65, -27.45, 41.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.65, 49.84, 123.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.33% -0.0763 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.33% 0.126 127.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1783, 46.1667, 19.6255) |
| Luminance | 0.4617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 2.50
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 2.96
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 3.33
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 3.51
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CC166 #8B66C1
analogous
#C1B966 #9CC166 #6EC166
triadic
#9CC166 #669CC1 #C1669C
tetradic
#9CC166 #66C1B9 #8B66C1 #C1666E
square
#9CC166 #66C1B9 #8B66C1 #C1666E
split-complementary
#9CC166 #666EC1 #B966C1
monochromatic
#5D7B32 #7EA643 #9CC166 #B8D392 #D4E4BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#9CC166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#9CC166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CC166
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CC166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CC166 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B65E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0BAAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cc166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 193, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.126 127.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd493',
500: '#9cc166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cc166; $custom-light: #bbd493; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cc166",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 193,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 84.396,
"s": 42.326,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76335,
"c": 0.12582,
"h": 127.3
},
"luminance": 0.46167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CC166
secondary
#BEAFD4
accent
#56D288
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F9F1
border
#D0D2CB
text
#12140D
muted
#81827E