#9CD962#9CD962
#9CD962 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.163 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 217, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 61%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 55%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.50, -39.00, 51.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.50, 64.77, 127.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.86% -0.1087 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.86% 0.163 131.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7272, 57.5743, 20.5201) |
| Luminance | 0.5757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.53
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.67
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 5.92
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 6.23
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD962 #9F62D9
analogous
#D8D962 #9CD962 #62D964
triadic
#9CD962 #629CD9 #D9629C
tetradic
#9CD962 #62D8D9 #9F62D9 #D96462
square
#9CD962 #62D8D9 #9F62D9 #D96462
split-complementary
#9CD962 #6462D9 #D962D8
monochromatic
#5F9B26 #7DCC31 #9CD962 #BBE593 #DAF1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#9CD962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.52
#9CD962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD962
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD962 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.52 | 12.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C66A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9ED1BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 217, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.163 131.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bce592',
500: '#9cd962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd962; $custom-light: #bce592; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd962",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 217,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90.756,
"s": 61.026,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81855,
"c": 0.16335,
"h": 131.7
},
"luminance": 0.57575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD962
secondary
#71409F
accent
#1DC975
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FCF4
border
#D2D5CE
text
#12150D
muted
#82847F