#9CC22A#9CC22A

#9CC22A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.174 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC22A
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 42)
HSL	hsl(75, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(75, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -32.56, 66.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 73.76, 116.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.0955 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.174 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4204, 45.8184, 9.2732)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC22A #502AC2

analogous

#C29C2A #9CC22A #50C22A

triadic

#9CC22A #2A9CC2 #C22A9C

tetradic

#9CC22A #2AC29C #502AC2 #C22A50

square

#9CC22A #2AC29C #502AC2 #C22A50

split-complementary

#9CC22A #2A50C2 #9C2AC2

monochromatic

#4B5D14 #74901F #9CC22A #B7D950 #CCE482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9CC22A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#9CC22A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC22A

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC22A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC22A	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc22a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.174 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd471',
    500: '#9cc22a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc22a;
$custom-light: #bdd471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc22a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75987,
    "c": 0.17387,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC22A

secondary

#8F7BCD

accent

#40E76A

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#131408

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC22A

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

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