#9DC459#9DC459

#9DC459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.142 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9DC459
RGBrgb(157, 196, 89)
HSLhsl(82, 48%, 56%)
HSVhsv(82, 55%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(19.9%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.43, -29.86, 48.80)
CIE-LCHlch(74.43, 57.21, 121.46°)
OKLaboklab(76.92% -0.0841 0.1148)
OKLCHoklch(76.92% 0.142 126.2)
XYZxyz(35.4477, 47.3688, 16.7248)
Luminance0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9DC459 #8059C4
analogous
#C4B559 #9DC459 #67C459
triadic
#9DC459 #599DC4 #C4599D
tetradic
#9DC459 #59C4B5 #8059C4 #C45967
square
#9DC459 #59C4B5 #8059C4 #C45967
split-complementary
#9DC459 #5967C4 #B559C4
monochromatic
#5C782B #7EA53B #9DC459 #B8D486 #D2E4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#9DC459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47
#9DC459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC459
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9DC459#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9DC4591.002.0110.4710.47
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4721.001.001.00
##00000010.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB94F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B660
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2BCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9dc459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.142 126.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd68b',
    500: '#9dc459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9dc459;
$custom-light: #bcd68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9dc459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.869,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76924,
    "c": 0.14232,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9DC459
secondary
#B6A6D3
accent
#51D782
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F7FAF0
border
#D0D3CB
text
#12140C
muted
#81837D

Preview Lab

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#9DC459 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva