#9CED4A#9CED4A

#9CED4A is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.207 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CED4A
RGB	rgb(156, 237, 74)
HSL	hsl(90, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(90, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 0%, 68.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.07, -49.60, 67.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.07, 83.99, 126.20°)
OKLab	oklab(86.32% -0.1396 0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(86.32% 0.207 132.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2299, 68.1289, 17.2443)
Luminance	0.6813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CED4A #9B4AED

analogous

#EDED4A #9CED4A #4AED4A

triadic

#9CED4A #4A9CED #ED4A9C

tetradic

#9CED4A #4AEDED #9B4AED #ED4A4A

square

#9CED4A #4AEDED #9B4AED #ED4A4A

split-complementary

#9CED4A #4A4AED #ED4AED

monochromatic

#5FAC11 #7EE317 #9CED4A #BAF382 #D9F8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#9CED4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#9CED4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CED4A

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CED4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CED4A	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DB30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EE4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ced4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 237, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.207 132.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bef385',
    500: '#9ced4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ced4a;
$custom-light: #bef385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ced4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.816,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86319,
    "c": 0.2074,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CED4A

secondary

#6D2FAC

accent

#07DE72

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF3

border

#D2D6CD

text

#13170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CED4A

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

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