#9CC85B#9CC85B

#9CC85B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.146 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC85B
RGB	rgb(156, 200, 91)
HSL	hsl(84, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(84, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, -31.93, 49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 58.60, 123.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% -0.0896 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.146 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2527, 49.1312, 17.4688)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC85B #875BC8

analogous

#C8BE5B #9CC85B #66C85B

triadic

#9CC85B #5B9CC8 #C85B9C

tetradic

#9CC85B #5BC8BE #875BC8 #C85B66

square

#9CC85B #5BC8BE #875BC8 #C85B66

split-complementary

#9CC85B #5B66C8 #BE5BC8

monochromatic

#5C7E2A #7EAC3A #9CC85B #B8D789 #D3E7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#9CC85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#9CC85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC85B

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC85B	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 200, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.146 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd98c',
    500: '#9cc85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc85b;
$custom-light: #bbd98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.22,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77809,
    "c": 0.14641,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC85B

secondary

#BBA9D6

accent

#4FD987

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC85B

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

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