#9DC162#9DC162
#9DC162 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.129 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DC162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 193, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 43%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 49%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 0%, 49.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.67, -27.51, 43.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.67, 51.55, 122.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.35% -0.0768 0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.35% 0.129 126.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1791, 46.1895, 18.6150) |
| Luminance | 0.4619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 2.37
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 2.90
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.58
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 3.62
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.00
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DC162 #8662C1
analogous
#C1B662 #9DC162 #6EC162
triadic
#9DC162 #629DC1 #C1629D
tetradic
#9DC162 #62C1B6 #8662C1 #C1626E
square
#9DC162 #62C1B6 #8662C1 #C1626E
split-complementary
#9DC162 #626EC1 #B662C1
monochromatic
#5D7930 #7FA541 #9DC162 #B8D28E #D4E4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#9DC162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#9DC162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DC162
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DC162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DC162 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB65A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B468
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2B9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dc162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 193, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.129 126.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcd391',
500: '#9dc162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dc162; $custom-light: #bcd391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dc162",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 193,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.737,
"s": 43.379,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76347,
"c": 0.12945,
"h": 126.4
},
"luminance": 0.4619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DC162
secondary
#BBACD3
accent
#55D385
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F7F9F1
border
#D0D2CB
text
#12140D
muted
#81827E