#9DC255#9DC255

#9DC255 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.143 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC255
RGB	rgb(157, 194, 85)
HSL	hsl(80, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(80, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 56.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -29.29, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 57.89, 120.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0828 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.143 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8362, 46.4072, 15.7148)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC255 #7A55C2

analogous

#C2B155 #9DC255 #67C255

triadic

#9DC255 #559DC2 #C2559D

tetradic

#9DC255 #55C2B1 #7A55C2 #C25567

square

#9DC255 #55C2B1 #7A55C2 #C25567

split-complementary

#9DC255 #5567C2 #B155C2

monochromatic

#5A7329 #7DA03A #9DC255 #B7D282 #D1E2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#9DC255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#9DC255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC255

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC255	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 194, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.143 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd488',
    500: '#9dc255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc255;
$custom-light: #bcd488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.367,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76414,
    "c": 0.14328,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC255

secondary

#B2A2D0

accent

#51D77E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC255

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

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