#9DBD2E#9DBD2E
#9DBD2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.166 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DBD2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 189, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.07, -29.62, 63.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.07, 70.27, 114.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% -0.0873 0.1407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.166 121.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5959, 43.7605, 9.3136) |
| Luminance | 0.4376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.18
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 1.92
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.01
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.22
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 2.50
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DBD2E #4E2EBD
analogous
#BD952E #9DBD2E #55BD2E
triadic
#9DBD2E #2E9DBD #BD2E9D
tetradic
#9DBD2E #2EBD95 #4E2EBD #BD2E55
square
#9DBD2E #2EBD95 #4E2EBD #BD2E55
split-complementary
#9DBD2E #2E55BD #952EBD
monochromatic
#4B5B16 #748C22 #9DBD2E #B8D553 #CCE184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#9DBD2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#9DBD2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DBD2E
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DBD2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DBD2E | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B10A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B13B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6B3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dbd2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.166 121.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bed172',
500: '#9dbd2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dbd2e; $custom-light: #bed172; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dbd2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 189,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.427,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74912,
"c": 0.16555,
"h": 121.8
},
"luminance": 0.43761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DBD2E
secondary
#8E7CCA
accent
#44E468
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131409
muted
#82827B