#9EB46C#9EB46C
#9EB46C is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.100 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 180, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 40%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 40%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.17, -19.55, 34.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.17, 39.41, 119.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.6% -0.0538 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.1 122.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1285, 40.9943, 20.3518) |
| Luminance | 0.4099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 2.98
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.10
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.81
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 5.35
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.44
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB46C #826CB4
analogous
#B4A66C #9EB46C #7AB46C
triadic
#9EB46C #6C9EB4 #B46C9E
tetradic
#9EB46C #6CB4A6 #826CB4 #B46C7A
square
#9EB46C #6CB4A6 #826CB4 #B46C7A
split-complementary
#9EB46C #6C7AB4 #A66CB4
monochromatic
#5D6E38 #80964D #9EB46C #B9C995 #D3DDBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#9EB46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#9EB46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB46C
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB46C | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAC67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AB70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3ADA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 180, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.100 122.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbca97',
500: '#9eb46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb46c; $custom-light: #bbca97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 180,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.333,
"s": 32.432,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73601,
"c": 0.09953,
"h": 122.7
},
"luminance": 0.40994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB46C
secondary
#B8AFCD
accent
#5FC97F
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#12130D
muted
#81827E