#9DCE3E#9DCE3E

#9DCE3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.177 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCE3E
RGB	rgb(157, 206, 62)
HSL	hsl(80, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(80, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 69.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -36.61, 63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 72.91, 120.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.1051 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.177 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8456, 51.6579, 12.5863)
Luminance	0.5166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCE3E #6F3ECE

analogous

#CEB73E #9DCE3E #55CE3E

triadic

#9DCE3E #3E9DCE #CE3E9D

tetradic

#9DCE3E #3ECEB7 #6F3ECE #CE3E55

square

#9DCE3E #3ECEB7 #6F3ECE #CE3E55

split-complementary

#9DCE3E #3E55CE #B73ECE

monochromatic

#57741D #7BA52A #9DCE3E #B6DA6F #CFE7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9DCE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#9DCE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCE3E

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCE3E	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dce3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 206, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.177 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedd7c',
    500: '#9dce3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dce3e;
$custom-light: #bedd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dce3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.417,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78994,
    "c": 0.17651,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCE3E

secondary

#4C337D

accent

#45E37B

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCE3E

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

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