#9CE759#9CE759
#9CE759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.189 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CE759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 231, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 61.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.45, -45.94, 60.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.45, 75.69, 127.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.04% -0.1284 0.1392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.04% 0.189 132.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0887, 64.9394, 19.6608) |
| Luminance | 0.6494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.38
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.99
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.65
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.08
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.73
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CE759 #A459E7
analogous
#E3E759 #9CE759 #59E75D
triadic
#9CE759 #599CE7 #E7599C
tetradic
#9CE759 #59E3E7 #A459E7 #E75D59
square
#9CE759 #59E3E7 #A459E7 #E75D59
split-complementary
#9CE759 #5D59E7 #E759E3
monochromatic
#5FAD19 #7CDF24 #9CE759 #BCEF8E #DCF6C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#9CE759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#9CE759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CE759
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CE759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CE759 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D164
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DDEC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ce759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 231, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.189 132.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdef8d',
500: '#9ce759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ce759; $custom-light: #bdef8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ce759",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 231,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 91.69,
"s": 74.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85037,
"c": 0.18936,
"h": 132.7
},
"luminance": 0.64941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CE759
secondary
#7536AE
accent
#0FD778
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF4
border
#D2D6CE
text
#12160D
muted
#82857F