#9CCD4D#9CCD4D
#9CCD4D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.165 H 127.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CCD4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 205, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 62.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.84, -35.48, 56.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.84, 67.00, 121.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.82% -0.1006 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.82% 0.165 127.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8811, 51.2657, 14.9719) |
| Luminance | 0.5127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 2.63
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 4.83
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 5.28
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.43
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 6.10
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CCD4D #7E4DCD
analogous
#CDBE4D #9CCD4D #5CCD4D
triadic
#9CCD4D #4D9CCD #CD4D9C
tetradic
#9CCD4D #4DCDBE #7E4DCD #CD4D5C
square
#9CCD4D #4DCDBE #7E4DCD #CD4D5C
split-complementary
#9CCD4D #4D5CCD #BE4DCD
monochromatic
#5A7D23 #7DAC30 #9CCD4D #B7DA7D #D1E8AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#9CCD4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#9CCD4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CCD4D
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CCD4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CCD4D | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C03D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1C4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ccd4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 205, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.165 127.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcdc84',
500: '#9ccd4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ccd4d; $custom-light: #bcdc84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ccd4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 205,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.969,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78823,
"c": 0.16501,
"h": 127.6
},
"luminance": 0.51266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CCD4D
secondary
#563A84
accent
#48DF82
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#12150B
muted
#82847E