#9CE456#9CE456

#9CE456 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.188 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CE456
RGB	rgb(156, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(90, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(90, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -44.91, 60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 75.28, 126.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.3% -0.1258 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(84.3% 0.188 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1329, 63.2251, 18.7334)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CE456 #9E56E4

analogous

#E3E456 #9CE456 #56E457

triadic

#9CE456 #569CE4 #E4569C

tetradic

#9CE456 #56E3E4 #9E56E4 #E45756

square

#9CE456 #56E3E4 #9E56E4 #E45756

split-complementary

#9CE456 #5756E4 #E456E3

monochromatic

#5FA51A #7DDA23 #9CE456 #BBEC8B #DAF5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#9CE456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#9CE456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CE456

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CE456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CE456	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EDBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ce456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.188 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bded8b',
    500: '#9ce456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ce456;
$custom-light: #bded8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ce456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.423,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84303,
    "c": 0.1878,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CE456

secondary

#7037A7

accent

#11D574

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CE456

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

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