#9DDB59#9DDB59

#9DDB59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.173 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DDB59
RGB	rgb(157, 219, 89)
HSL	hsl(89, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(89, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 0%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.04, -40.38, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.04, 69.34, 125.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.1132 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.173 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0389, 58.5512, 18.5886)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DDB59 #9759DB

analogous

#DBD859 #9DDB59 #5CDB59

triadic

#9DDB59 #599DDB #DB599D

tetradic

#9DDB59 #59DBD8 #9759DB #DB595C

square

#9DDB59 #59DBD8 #9759DB #DB595C

split-complementary

#9DDB59 #595CDB #D859DB

monochromatic

#609921 #7FCB2C #9DDB59 #BBE68B #D8F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#9DDB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#9DDB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DDB59

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DDB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DDB59	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0D2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ddb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 219, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.173 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde68c',
    500: '#9ddb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ddb59;
$custom-light: #bde68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ddb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.615,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82281,
    "c": 0.17323,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DDB59

secondary

#6A3B9D

accent

#19CC6F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DDB59

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

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