#9CDB57#9CDB57

#9CDB57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.175 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDB57
RGB	rgb(156, 219, 87)
HSL	hsl(89, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(89, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.97, -40.92, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.97, 70.28, 125.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.2% -0.1148 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(82.2% 0.175 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7617, 58.4179, 18.1431)
Luminance	0.5842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDB57 #9657DB

analogous

#DBD857 #9CDB57 #5ADB57

triadic

#9CDB57 #579CDB #DB579C

tetradic

#9CDB57 #57DBD8 #9657DB #DB575A

square

#9CDB57 #57DBD8 #9657DB #DB575A

split-complementary

#9CDB57 #575ADB #D857DB

monochromatic

#5F9720 #7ECA2B #9CDB57 #BAE689 #D7F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#9CDB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#9CDB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDB57

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDB57	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)

#E4CC48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FD2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 219, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.175 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde68b',
    500: '#9cdb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdb57;
$custom-light: #bde68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.636,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82201,
    "c": 0.17534,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDB57

secondary

#693B9C

accent

#40E890

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDB57

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

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