#9CD85D#9CD85D

#9CD85D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.166 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD85D
RGB	rgb(156, 216, 93)
HSL	hsl(89, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(89, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 56.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.16, -39.04, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.16, 66.30, 126.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.1092 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.166 131)
XYZ	xyz(40.2415, 56.9688, 19.2297)
Luminance	0.5697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD85D #995DD8

analogous

#D8D65D #9CD85D #5ED85D

triadic

#9CD85D #5D9CD8 #D85D9C

tetradic

#9CD85D #5DD8D6 #995DD8 #D85D5E

square

#9CD85D #5DD8D6 #995DD8 #D85D5E

split-complementary

#9CD85D #5D5ED8 #D65DD8

monochromatic

#5F9624 #7EC830 #9CD85D #BAE48E #D8F0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9CD85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#9CD85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD85D

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD85D	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FD0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 216, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.166 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce48f',
    500: '#9cd85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd85d;
$custom-light: #bce48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.268,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81563,
    "c": 0.16637,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.5697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD85D

secondary

#6B3E9B

accent

#1DC971

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD85D

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

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