#9DC356#9DC356

#9DC356 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.144 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC356
RGB	rgb(157, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(81, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 55.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -29.67, 49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 57.98, 120.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0838 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.144 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0995, 46.8698, 15.9999)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC356 #7C56C3

analogous

#C3B256 #9DC356 #67C356

triadic

#9DC356 #569DC3 #C3569D

tetradic

#9DC356 #56C3B2 #7C56C3 #C35667

square

#9DC356 #56C3B2 #7C56C3 #C35667

split-complementary

#9DC356 #5667C3 #B256C3

monochromatic

#5B752A #7EA23A #9DC356 #B7D383 #D1E3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#9DC356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#9DC356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC356

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC356	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.144 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd589',
    500: '#9dc356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc356;
$custom-light: #bcd589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.917,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76657,
    "c": 0.14372,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC356

secondary

#B3A4D1

accent

#51D780

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC356

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

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