#9CDB56#9CDB56

#9CDB56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.176 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDB56
RGB	rgb(156, 219, 86)
HSL	hsl(88, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(88, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, -41.01, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 70.67, 125.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.1151 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.176 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.7211, 58.4016, 17.9295)
Luminance	0.5840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDB56 #9556DB

analogous

#DBD756 #9CDB56 #5ADB56

triadic

#9CDB56 #569CDB #DB569C

tetradic

#9CDB56 #56DBD7 #9556DB #DB565A

square

#9CDB56 #56DBD7 #9556DB #DB565A

split-complementary

#9CDB56 #565ADB #D756DB

monochromatic

#5E9720 #7EC92B #9CDB56 #BAE688 #D7F0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#9CDB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#9CDB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDB56

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDB56	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)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FD2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 219, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.176 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde68b',
    500: '#9cdb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdb56;
$custom-light: #bde68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.421,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82191,
    "c": 0.17614,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDB56

secondary

#683A9B

accent

#40E88F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDB56

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

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