#9DAE72#9DAE72

#9DAE72 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.084 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAE72
RGB	rgb(157, 174, 114)
HSL	hsl(77, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(77, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 34.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -16.11, 28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 33.08, 119.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0437 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.084 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0778, 38.6551, 21.6876)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAE72 #8372AE

analogous

#AEA172 #9DAE72 #7FAE72

triadic

#9DAE72 #729DAE #AE729D

tetradic

#9DAE72 #72AEA1 #8372AE #AE727F

square

#9DAE72 #72AEA1 #8372AE #AE727F

split-complementary

#9DAE72 #727FAE #A172AE

monochromatic

#5C693C #7F9053 #9DAE72 #B8C499 #D3DBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9DAE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#9DAE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAE72

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAE72	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dae72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 174, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.084 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac69b',
    500: '#9dae72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dae72;
$custom-light: #bac69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dae72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77,
    "s": 27.027,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72277,
    "c": 0.08394,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAE72

secondary

#B9B2CA

accent

#64C37F

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAE72

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

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