#9CC53B#9CC53B

#9CC53B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.168 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CC53B
RGBrgb(156, 197, 59)
HSLhsl(78, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(78, 70%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(20.8%, 0%, 70.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(74.39, -33.07, 61.44)
CIE-LCHlch(74.39, 69.77, 118.29°)
OKLaboklab(76.8% -0.0956 0.138)
OKLCHoklch(76.8% 0.168 124.7)
XYZxyz(34.4662, 47.3158, 11.4539)
Luminance0.4732 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CC53B #643BC5
analogous
#C5A93B #9CC53B #57C53B
triadic
#9CC53B #3B9CC5 #C53B9C
tetradic
#9CC53B #3BC5A9 #643BC5 #C53B57
square
#9CC53B #3BC5A9 #643BC5 #C53B57
split-complementary
#9CC53B #3B57C5 #A93BC5
monochromatic
#52671F #77962C #9CC53B #B4D36A #CCE199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#9CC53B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46
#9CC53B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC53B
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CC53B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CC53B1.002.0110.4610.46
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4621.001.001.00
##00000010.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B824
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3BCAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cc53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 197, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.168 124.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd679',
    500: '#9cc53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cc53b;
$custom-light: #bdd679;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cc53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.826,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76797,
    "c": 0.16785,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CC53B
secondary
#A18FCD
accent
#4ADE76
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAEE
border
#D1D3C9
text
#12140A
muted
#81837C

Preview Lab

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#9CC53B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva