#9DCB40#9DCB40

#9DCB40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.171 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCB40
RGB	rgb(157, 203, 64)
HSL	hsl(80, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(80, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 68.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -35.12, 61.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 70.77, 119.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.1009 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.171 126)
XYZ	xyz(36.1861, 50.2496, 12.6422)
Luminance	0.5025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCB40 #6E40CB

analogous

#CBB440 #9DCB40 #58CB40

triadic

#9DCB40 #409DCB #CB409D

tetradic

#9DCB40 #40CBB4 #6E40CB #CB4058

square

#9DCB40 #40CBB4 #6E40CB #CB4058

split-complementary

#9DCB40 #4058CB #B440CB

monochromatic

#56721F #7BA22C #9DCB40 #B6D870 #CEE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9DCB40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#9DCB40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCB40

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCB40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCB40	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcb40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 203, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.171 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddb7d',
    500: '#9dcb40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcb40;
$custom-light: #bddb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcb40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.856,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78306,
    "c": 0.17149,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.5025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCB40

secondary

#4C357B

accent

#47E07A

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCB40

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

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