#9CD556#9CD556

#9CD556 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.168 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD556
RGB	rgb(156, 213, 86)
HSL	hsl(87, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(87, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 59.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -38.34, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 67.56, 124.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% -0.1078 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.168 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1840, 55.3273, 17.4171)
Luminance	0.5533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD556 #8F56D5

analogous

#D5CE56 #9CD556 #5CD556

triadic

#9CD556 #569CD5 #D5569C

tetradic

#9CD556 #56D5CE #8F56D5 #D5565C

square

#9CD556 #56D5CE #8F56D5 #D5565C

split-complementary

#9CD556 #565CD5 #CE56D5

monochromatic

#5E8D23 #7EBE2F #9CD556 #B9E187 #D5EDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#9CD556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#9CD556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD556

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD556	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0CCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 213, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.168 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce28a',
    500: '#9cd556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd556;
$custom-light: #bce28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.929,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80785,
    "c": 0.16826,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD556

secondary

#633C93

accent

#44E38C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD556

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

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