#9CC551#9CC551

#9CC551 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.151 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC551
RGB	rgb(156, 197, 81)
HSL	hsl(81, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 58.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, -31.45, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 61.27, 120.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77% -0.0891 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.151 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1618, 47.5941, 15.1171)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC551 #7A51C5

analogous

#C5B451 #9CC551 #62C551

triadic

#9CC551 #519CC5 #C5519C

tetradic

#9CC551 #51C5B4 #7A51C5 #C55162

square

#9CC551 #51C5B4 #7A51C5 #C55162

split-complementary

#9CC551 #5162C5 #B451C5

monochromatic

#597527 #7CA336 #9CC551 #B6D47F #D0E4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9CC551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#9CC551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC551

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC551	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 197, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.151 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd686',
    500: '#9cc551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc551;
$custom-light: #bcd686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.207,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76997,
    "c": 0.15125,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC551

secondary

#B2A0D1

accent

#4EDA7F

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC551

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

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