#9CE461#9CE461
#9CE461 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.179 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CE461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 228, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(93, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 57.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.66, -43.93, 55.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.66, 71.03, 128.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.42% -0.1223 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.42% 0.179 133.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6106, 63.4162, 21.2497) |
| Luminance | 0.6342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.33
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 4.27
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 4.29
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.51
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 5.41
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CE461 #A961E4
analogous
#DDE461 #9CE461 #61E467
triadic
#9CE461 #619CE4 #E4619C
tetradic
#9CE461 #61DDE4 #A961E4 #E46761
square
#9CE461 #61DDE4 #A961E4 #E46761
split-complementary
#9CE461 #6761E4 #E461DD
monochromatic
#5EAD1E #7BDB2D #9CE461 #BDED95 #DDF6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#9CE461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.68
#9CE461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CE461
13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CE461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CE461 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.68 | 13.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD453
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CE6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DDCC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ce461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 228, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.179 133.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bded92',
500: '#9ce461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ce461; $custom-light: #bded92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ce461",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 228,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.977,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84417,
"c": 0.17903,
"h": 133.1
},
"luminance": 0.63418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CE461
secondary
#7A3BAE
accent
#13D37C
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF4
border
#D2D6CE
text
#12160D
muted
#82857F