#9DCC3B#9DCC3B

#9DCC3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.176 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCC3B
RGB	rgb(157, 204, 59)
HSL	hsl(79, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 0%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -35.89, 63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 72.98, 119.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.1034 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.176 126)
XYZ	xyz(36.2871, 50.6691, 12.0052)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCC3B #6A3BCC

analogous

#CCB23B #9DCC3B #55CC3B

triadic

#9DCC3B #3B9DCC #CC3B9D

tetradic

#9DCC3B #3BCCB2 #6A3BCC #CC3B55

square

#9DCC3B #3BCCB2 #6A3BCC #CC3B55

split-complementary

#9DCC3B #3B55CC #B23BCC

monochromatic

#55701D #7AA02A #9DCC3B #B5D96C #CEE59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9DCC3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#9DCC3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCC3B

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCC3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCC3B	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcc3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 204, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.176 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedb7a',
    500: '#9dcc3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcc3b;
$custom-light: #bedb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcc3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.448,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78503,
    "c": 0.17595,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.5067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCC3B

secondary

#493279

accent

#46E278

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCC3B

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

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