#9CDB55#9CDB55

#9CDB55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.177 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDB55
RGB	rgb(156, 219, 85)
HSL	hsl(88, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(88, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, -41.09, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 71.05, 125.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.18% -0.1154 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(82.18% 0.177 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.6811, 58.3856, 17.7188)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDB55 #9455DB

analogous

#DBD755 #9CDB55 #59DB55

triadic

#9CDB55 #559CDB #DB559C

tetradic

#9CDB55 #55DBD7 #9455DB #DB5559

square

#9CDB55 #55DBD7 #9455DB #DB5559

split-complementary

#9CDB55 #5559DB #D755DB

monochromatic

#5E9620 #7EC82A #9CDB55 #B9E688 #D7F0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#9CDB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#9CDB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDB55

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDB55	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FD2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 219, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.177 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde68a',
    500: '#9cdb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdb55;
$custom-light: #bde68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.209,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82181,
    "c": 0.17694,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDB55

secondary

#673A9A

accent

#40E88F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDB55

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

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