#9CE359#9CE359

#9CE359 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.184 H 132.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CE359
RGB	rgb(156, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(91, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(91, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 0%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.30, -44.23, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.30, 73.63, 126.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.1237 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.184 132.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9820, 62.7259, 19.2919)
Luminance	0.6273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CE359 #A059E3

analogous

#E1E359 #9CE359 #59E35B

triadic

#9CE359 #599CE3 #E3599C

tetradic

#9CE359 #59E1E3 #A059E3 #E35B59

square

#9CE359 #59E1E3 #A059E3 #E35B59

split-complementary

#9CE359 #5B59E3 #E359E1

monochromatic

#5FA61C #7DDA25 #9CE359 #BBEC8D #DAF5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#9CE359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#9CE359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CE359

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CE359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CE359	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EDAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ce359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.184 132.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdec8d',
    500: '#9ce359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ce359;
$custom-light: #bdec8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ce359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.87,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84098,
    "c": 0.18419,
    "h": 132.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CE359

secondary

#7238A8

accent

#12D376

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CE359

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

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