#9DB72C#9DB72C
#9DB72C 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 | #9DB72C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 183, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 76%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.33, -26.85, 62.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.33, 68.24, 113.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% -0.0798 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.16 120) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2933, 41.2171, 8.6895) |
| Luminance | 0.4122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 0.60
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 1.87
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.89
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.10
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.35
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB72C #462CB7
analogous
#B78C2C #9DB72C #58B72C
triadic
#9DB72C #2C9DB7 #B72C9D
tetradic
#9DB72C #2CB78C #462CB7 #B72C58
square
#9DB72C #2CB78C #462CB7 #B72C58
split-complementary
#9DB72C #2C58B7 #8C2CB7
monochromatic
#485414 #738620 #9DB72C #BBD44C #CDE07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#9DB72C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#9DB72C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB72C
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB72C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB72C | 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)
#C3AC08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AC39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6AD9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db72c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 183, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.160 120.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#becc70',
500: '#9db72c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db72c; $custom-light: #becc70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db72c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 183,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.223,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73505,
"c": 0.15964,
"h": 120
},
"luminance": 0.41217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB72C
secondary
#8676C8
accent
#43E462
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B