#9CC55C#9CC55C

#9CC55C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.141 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC55C
RGB	rgb(156, 197, 92)
HSL	hsl(83, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 53%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 53.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, -30.42, 47.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 56.55, 122.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.0853 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.141 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6082, 47.7726, 17.4682)
Luminance	0.4777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC55C #855CC5

analogous

#C5BA5C #9CC55C #68C55C

triadic

#9CC55C #5C9CC5 #C55C9C

tetradic

#9CC55C #5CC5BA #855CC5 #C55C68

square

#9CC55C #5CC5BA #855CC5 #C55C68

split-complementary

#9CC55C #5C68C5 #BA5CC5

monochromatic

#5C7B2C #7EA83C #9CC55C #B7D589 #D3E5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9CC55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#9CC55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC55C

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC55C	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 197, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.141 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd68d',
    500: '#9cc55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc55c;
$custom-light: #bbd68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.429,
    "s": 47.511,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77125,
    "c": 0.14135,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC55C

secondary

#BAA9D4

accent

#51D785

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC55C

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

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