#9CC238#9CC238

#9CC238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.166 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC238
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 56)
HSL	hsl(77, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(77, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.50, -31.85, 61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.50, 69.39, 117.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0925 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.166 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7162, 45.9368, 10.8310)
Luminance	0.4594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC238 #5E38C2

analogous

#C2A338 #9CC238 #57C238

triadic

#9CC238 #389CC2 #C2389C

tetradic

#9CC238 #38C2A3 #5E38C2 #C23857

square

#9CC238 #38C2A3 #5E38C2 #C23857

split-complementary

#9CC238 #3857C2 #A338C2

monochromatic

#50631D #76932A #9CC238 #B4D265 #CBE094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#9CC238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#9CC238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC238

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC238	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.166 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd477',
    500: '#9cc238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc238;
$custom-light: #bdd477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.522,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76074,
    "c": 0.1661,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC238

secondary

#9C8ACB

accent

#49DF72

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#121409

muted

#81837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC238

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

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