#9CD253#9CD253

#9CD253 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.167 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD253
RGB	rgb(156, 210, 83)
HSL	hsl(86, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(86, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 60.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.34, -37.25, 55.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.34, 67.20, 123.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.105 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.167 129)
XYZ	xyz(38.3180, 53.7848, 16.5446)
Luminance	0.5379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD253 #8953D2

analogous

#D2C953 #9CD253 #5CD253

triadic

#9CD253 #539CD2 #D2539C

tetradic

#9CD253 #53D2C9 #8953D2 #D2535C

square

#9CD253 #53D2C9 #8953D2 #D2535C

split-complementary

#9CD253 #535CD2 #C953D2

monochromatic

#5D8723 #7EB830 #9CD253 #B8DF84 #D4EBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#9CD253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#9CD253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD253

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD253	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0C9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 210, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.167 129.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce088',
    500: '#9cd253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd253;
$custom-light: #bce088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.512,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80052,
    "c": 0.16675,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.53786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD253

secondary

#5E3B8E

accent

#46E288

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD253

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

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