#9CD279#9CD279

#9CD279 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.131 H 134.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD279
RGB	rgb(156, 210, 121)
HSL	hsl(96, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(96, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 42.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -33.18, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 50.86, 130.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0911 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.131 134)
XYZ	xyz(40.2072, 54.5404, 26.4944)
Luminance	0.5454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD279 #AF79D2

analogous

#C9D279 #9CD279 #79D282

triadic

#9CD279 #799CD2 #D2799C

tetradic

#9CD279 #79C9D2 #AF79D2 #D28279

square

#9CD279 #79C9D2 #AF79D2 #D28279

split-complementary

#9CD279 #8279D2 #D279C9

monochromatic

#5D9C34 #7AC34B #9CD279 #BEE1A7 #E0F1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#9CD279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#9CD279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD279

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD279	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C17E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CCCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 210, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.131 134.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbe0a1',
    500: '#9cd279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd279;
$custom-light: #bbe0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.404,
    "s": 49.721,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8055,
    "c": 0.13104,
    "h": 134
  },
  "luminance": 0.54542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD279

secondary

#804EA1

accent

#28BD83

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF5

border

#D1D5CF

text

#12150F

muted

#828480

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD279

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

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