#9CD85E#9CD85E

#9CD85E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.166 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD85E
RGB	rgb(156, 216, 94)
HSL	hsl(90, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(90, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -38.95, 53.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 65.89, 126.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% -0.1088 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.166 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2861, 56.9867, 19.4645)
Luminance	0.5699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD85E #9A5ED8

analogous

#D8D75E #9CD85E #5FD85E

triadic

#9CD85E #5E9CD8 #D85E9C

tetradic

#9CD85E #5ED8D7 #9A5ED8 #D85E5F

square

#9CD85E #5ED8D7 #9A5ED8 #D85E5F

split-complementary

#9CD85E #5E5FD8 #D75ED8

monochromatic

#5F9725 #7EC831 #9CD85E #BAE48F #D9F0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9CD85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#9CD85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD85E

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD85E	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FD0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 216, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.166 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce48f',
    500: '#9cd85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd85e;
$custom-light: #bce48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.508,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81575,
    "c": 0.1655,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD85E

secondary

#6C3F9C

accent

#1DC971

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD85E

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

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