#9CC227#9CC227

#9CC227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.175 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CC227
RGBrgb(156, 194, 39)
HSLhsl(75, 67%, 46%)
HSVhsv(75, 80%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(19.6%, 0%, 79.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.41, -32.68, 67.04)
CIE-LCHlch(73.41, 74.58, 115.99°)
OKLaboklab(75.97% -0.0961 0.1466)
OKLCHoklch(75.97% 0.175 123.2)
XYZxyz(33.3688, 45.7978, 9.0010)
Luminance0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CC227 #4D27C2
analogous
#C29B27 #9CC227 #4EC227
triadic
#9CC227 #279CC2 #C2279C
tetradic
#9CC227 #27C29B #4D27C2 #C2274E
square
#9CC227 #27C29B #4D27C2 #C2274E
split-complementary
#9CC227 #274EC2 #9B27C2
monochromatic
#4A5C13 #738F1D #9CC227 #B8DB4B #CCE57E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#9CC227 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16
#9CC227 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC227
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CC227#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CC2271.002.0710.1610.16
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1621.001.001.00
##00000010.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B438
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4B8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cc227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.175 123.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd470',
    500: '#9cc227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cc227;
$custom-light: #bdd470;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cc227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.71,
    "s": 66.524,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75972,
    "c": 0.17526,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CC227
secondary
#8C77CE
accent
#3EE968
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAED
border
#D1D3C8
text
#131408
muted
#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC227

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#9CC227 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva