#9EB240#9EB240

#9EB240 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.140 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB240
RGB	rgb(158, 178, 64)
HSL	hsl(71, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(71, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, -22.82, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 58.65, 112.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0669 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.14 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9469, 39.4803, 10.8397)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB240 #5440B2

analogous

#B28D40 #9EB240 #65B240

triadic

#9EB240 #409EB2 #B2409E

tetradic

#9EB240 #40B28D #5440B2 #B24065

square

#9EB240 #40B28D #5440B2 #B24065

split-complementary

#9EB240 #4065B2 #8D40B2

monochromatic

#4E5820 #768530 #9EB240 #B7C867 #CCD894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9EB240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9EB240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB240

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB240	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.140 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc97a',
    500: '#9eb240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb240;
$custom-light: #bdc97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.526,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72575,
    "c": 0.14009,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB240

secondary

#948AC4

accent

#51D769

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB240

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

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