#9CDC40#9CDC40

#9CDC40 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.193 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CDC40
RGBrgb(156, 220, 64)
HSLhsl(85, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(85, 71%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(29.1%, 0%, 70.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(81.08, -43.06, 66.33)
CIE-LCHlch(81.08, 79.08, 122.99°)
OKLaboklab(82.24% -0.1225 0.149)
OKLCHoklch(82.24% 0.193 129.4)
XYZxyz(40.2288, 58.6234, 14.0454)
Luminance0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CDC40 #8040DC
analogous
#DCCE40 #9CDC40 #4EDC40
triadic
#9CDC40 #409CDC #DC409C
tetradic
#9CDC40 #40DCCE #8040DC #DC404E
square
#9CDC40 #40DCCE #8040DC #DC404E
split-complementary
#9CDC40 #404EDC #CE40DC
monochromatic
#5B8919 #7DBC23 #9CDC40 #B7E574 #D2EFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#9CDC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72
#9CDC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDC40
12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CDC40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CDC401.001.6512.7212.72
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7221.001.001.00
##00000012.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CC25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0D2BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cdc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.193 129.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee77e',
    500: '#9cdc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cdc40;
$custom-light: #bee77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cdc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.615,
    "s": 69.027,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82237,
    "c": 0.19289,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CDC40
secondary
#58328F
accent
#3CEC84
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#13160B
muted
#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDC40

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#9CDC40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva