#9CC23B#9CC23B

#9CC23B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.164 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC23B
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 59)
HSL	hsl(77, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(77, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 69.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, -31.67, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 68.34, 117.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.0917 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.164 124)
XYZ	xyz(33.7918, 45.9670, 11.2291)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC23B #613BC2

analogous

#C2A53B #9CC23B #58C23B

triadic

#9CC23B #3B9CC2 #C23B9C

tetradic

#9CC23B #3BC2A5 #613BC2 #C23B58

square

#9CC23B #3BC2A5 #613BC2 #C23B58

split-complementary

#9CC23B #3B58C2 #A53BC2

monochromatic

#51641E #76932D #9CC23B #B4D169 #CBE098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#9CC23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#9CC23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC23B

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC23B	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)

#CDB625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.164 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd479',
    500: '#9cc23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc23b;
$custom-light: #bdd479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.889,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76096,
    "c": 0.16417,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.45967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC23B

secondary

#9F8ECB

accent

#4BDD74

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC23B

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

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