#9CE161#9CE161

#9CE161 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.175 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CE161
RGB	rgb(156, 225, 97)
HSL	hsl(92, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(92, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 56.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -42.63, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 69.45, 127.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.1187 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.175 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7925, 61.7799, 20.9770)
Luminance	0.6178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CE161 #A661E1

analogous

#DCE161 #9CE161 #61E166

triadic

#9CE161 #619CE1 #E1619C

tetradic

#9CE161 #61DCE1 #A661E1 #E16661

square

#9CE161 #61DCE1 #A661E1 #E16661

split-complementary

#9CE161 #6661E1 #E161DC

monochromatic

#5EA820 #7CD72E #9CE161 #BCEB94 #DCF5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#9CE161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#9CE161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CE161

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CE161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CE161	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DD9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ce161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 225, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.175 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdeb92',
    500: '#9ce161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ce161;
$custom-light: #bdeb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ce161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.344,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83714,
    "c": 0.17503,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CE161

secondary

#773CAA

accent

#15D07A

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CE161

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

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