#9DCD4E#9DCD4E

#9DCD4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.164 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD4E
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(83, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(83, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -35.02, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 66.48, 121.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0994 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.164 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1111, 51.3801, 15.1684)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD4E #7E4ECD

analogous

#CDBD4E #9DCD4E #5DCD4E

triadic

#9DCD4E #4E9DCD #CD4E9D

tetradic

#9DCD4E #4ECDBD #7E4ECD #CD4E5D

square

#9DCD4E #4ECDBD #7E4ECD #CD4E5D

split-complementary

#9DCD4E #4E5DCD #BD4ECD

monochromatic

#5B7D23 #7EAD31 #9DCD4E #B7DA7E #D2E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9DCD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#9DCD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD4E

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD4E	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.164 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc85',
    500: '#9dcd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd4e;
$custom-light: #bddc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.677,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78897,
    "c": 0.16376,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD4E

secondary

#563A85

accent

#49DF82

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD4E

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

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