#9EB16C#9EB16C

#9EB16C is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.095 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB16C
RGB	rgb(158, 177, 108)
HSL	hsl(77, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(77, 39%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 39%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -18.03, 33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 37.72, 118.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0495 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.095 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5294, 39.7961, 20.1522)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB16C #7F6CB1

analogous

#B1A16C #9EB16C #7BB16C

triadic

#9EB16C #6C9EB1 #B16C9E

tetradic

#9EB16C #6CB1A1 #7F6CB1 #B16C7B

square

#9EB16C #6CB1A1 #7F6CB1 #B16C7B

split-complementary

#9EB16C #6C7BB1 #A16CB1

monochromatic

#5D6A38 #7F924E #9EB16C #B8C694 #D3DBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#9EB16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#9EB16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB16C

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB16C	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AA67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.095 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc897',
    500: '#9eb16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb16c;
$custom-light: #bbc897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.522,
    "s": 30.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72922,
    "c": 0.09514,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB16C

secondary

#B6AECB

accent

#61C77D

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130D

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB16C

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

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