#9CDC5B#9CDC5B

#9CDC5B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.173 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDC5B
RGB	rgb(156, 220, 91)
HSL	hsl(90, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(90, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, -41.00, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 69.22, 126.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% -0.1147 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.173 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.1913, 59.0084, 19.1150)
Luminance	0.5901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDC5B #9B5BDC

analogous

#DCDB5B #9CDC5B #5BDC5B

triadic

#9CDC5B #5B9CDC #DC5B9C

tetradic

#9CDC5B #5BDCDB #9B5BDC #DC5B5B

square

#9CDC5B #5BDCDB #9B5BDC #DC5B5B

split-complementary

#9CDC5B #5B5BDC #DB5BDC

monochromatic

#5F9B21 #7ECE2C #9CDC5B #BAE78D #D9F2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#9CDC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#9CDC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDC5B

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDC5B	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ED4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cdc5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 220, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.173 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde78e',
    500: '#9cdc5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cdc5b;
$custom-light: #bde78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cdc5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.767,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82477,
    "c": 0.1734,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDC5B

secondary

#6D3C9F

accent

#19CD72

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDC5B

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

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