#9CDE53#9CDE53

#9CDE53 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.182 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CDE53
RGB	rgb(156, 222, 83)
HSL	hsl(88, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(88, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.80, -42.57, 59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.80, 73.36, 125.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.1197 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.182 131)
XYZ	xyz(41.3925, 59.9337, 17.5694)
Luminance	0.5994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 6.07

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CDE53 #9553DE

analogous

#DEDA53 #9CDE53 #57DE53

triadic

#9CDE53 #539CDE #DE539C

tetradic

#9CDE53 #53DEDA #9553DE #DE5357

square

#9CDE53 #53DEDA #9553DE #DE5357

split-complementary

#9CDE53 #5357DE #DA53DE

monochromatic

#5E991D #7ECD27 #9CDE53 #BAE886 #D7F2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#9CDE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#9CDE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CDE53

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CDE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CDE53	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FD5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cde53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 222, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.182 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde889',
    500: '#9cde53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cde53;
$custom-light: #bde889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cde53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.489,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82865,
    "c": 0.18236,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.59935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CDE53

secondary

#68389D

accent

#3DEB90

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CDE53

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

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