#9CC236#9CC236
#9CC236 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.167 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CC236 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 194, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.49, -31.96, 62.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.49, 70.07, 117.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.06% -0.093 0.1391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.06% 0.167 123.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6683, 45.9176, 10.5785) |
| Luminance | 0.4592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.83
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.92
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.07
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 3.10
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.11
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CC236 #5C36C2
analogous
#C2A236 #9CC236 #56C236
triadic
#9CC236 #369CC2 #C2369C
tetradic
#9CC236 #36C2A2 #5C36C2 #C23656
square
#9CC236 #36C2A2 #5C36C2 #C23656
split-complementary
#9CC236 #3656C2 #A236C2
monochromatic
#4F621B #769229 #9CC236 #B5D362 #CBE192
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#9CC236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#9CC236 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CC236
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CC236 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CC236 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB61C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B442
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4B8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cc236; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.167 123.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdd476',
500: '#9cc236',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cc236; $custom-light: #bdd476; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cc236",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 194,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.286,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7606,
"c": 0.16733,
"h": 123.8
},
"luminance": 0.45918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CC236
secondary
#9B88CC
accent
#48E071
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAEE
border
#D1D3C9
text
#121409
muted
#81837B