#9DB72B#9DB72B

#9DB72B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.160 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB72B
RGB	rgb(157, 183, 43)
HSL	hsl(71, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(71, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 76.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -26.89, 63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 68.54, 113.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.08 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.16 120)
XYZ	xyz(31.2748, 41.2096, 8.5917)
Luminance	0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB72B #452BB7

analogous

#B78B2B #9DB72B #57B72B

triadic

#9DB72B #2B9DB7 #B72B9D

tetradic

#9DB72B #2BB78B #452BB7 #B72B57

square

#9DB72B #2BB78B #452BB7 #B72B57

split-complementary

#9DB72B #2B57B7 #8B2BB7

monochromatic

#485414 #72851F #9DB72B #BBD54B #CEE07C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9DB72B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#9DB72B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB72B

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB72B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB72B	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 183, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.160 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#becc70',
    500: '#9db72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db72b;
$custom-light: #becc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.143,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73499,
    "c": 0.16017,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.41209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB72B

secondary

#8575C9

accent

#43E561

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB72B

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

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