#9CC46E#9CC46E
#9CC46E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.122 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CC46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 196, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 42%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 44%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 43.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.62, -27.95, 38.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.62, 47.82, 125.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.15% -0.0771 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.15% 0.122 129.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2643, 47.6730, 22.0400) |
| Luminance | 0.4767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 1.79
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 2.14
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.17
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.25
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CC46E #966EC4
analogous
#C4C16E #9CC46E #71C46E
triadic
#9CC46E #6E9CC4 #C46E9C
tetradic
#9CC46E #6EC4C1 #966EC4 #C46E71
square
#9CC46E #6EC4C1 #966EC4 #C46E71
split-complementary
#9CC46E #6E71C4 #C16EC4
monochromatic
#5E8335 #7EAE47 #9CC46E #BAD699 #D7E7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#9CC46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#9CC46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CC46E
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CC46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CC46E | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB967
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B773
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FBDAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cc46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 196, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.122 129.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd699',
500: '#9cc46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cc46e; $custom-light: #bbd699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cc46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 196,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.907,
"s": 42.157,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77147,
"c": 0.12181,
"h": 129.3
},
"luminance": 0.47674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CC46E
secondary
#C6B6D7
accent
#56D290
background
#FBFDF9
surface
#F6FAF2
border
#D0D3CC
text
#12140E
muted
#81837E