#9CED4E#9CED4E

#9CED4E is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.205 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CED4E
RGB	rgb(156, 237, 78)
HSL	hsl(91, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(91, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 0%, 67.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.10, -49.32, 66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.10, 82.64, 126.64°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% -0.1385 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.205 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3690, 68.1845, 17.9767)
Luminance	0.6819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CED4E #9F4EED

analogous

#EBED4E #9CED4E #4EED50

triadic

#9CED4E #4E9CED #ED4E9C

tetradic

#9CED4E #4EEBED #9F4EED #ED504E

square

#9CED4E #4EEBED #9F4EED #ED504E

split-complementary

#9CED4E #504EED #ED4EEB

monochromatic

#5FAF12 #7DE617 #9CED4E #BBF386 #DAF8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#9CED4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#9CED4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CED4E

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CED4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CED4E	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DE4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ced4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 237, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.205 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bef387',
    500: '#9ced4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ced4e;
$custom-light: #bef387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ced4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.566,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86351,
    "c": 0.2048,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CED4E

secondary

#7130AF

accent

#08DE75

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CED4E

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

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