#9EB970#9EB970

#9EB970 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.102 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB970
RGB	rgb(158, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(82, 34%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(82, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 39.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, -21.56, 34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 40.29, 122.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0592 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.102 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3739, 43.1366, 21.8414)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB970 #8B70B9

analogous

#B9AF70 #9EB970 #79B970

triadic

#9EB970 #709EB9 #B9709E

tetradic

#9EB970 #70B9AF #8B70B9 #B97079

square

#9EB970 #70B9AF #8B70B9 #B97079

split-complementary

#9EB970 #7079B9 #AF70B9

monochromatic

#5F7539 #809E4D #9EB970 #BACD99 #D6E1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9EB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#9EB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB970

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB970	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B06B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2B3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.102 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbce9a',
    500: '#9eb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb970;
$custom-light: #bbce9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.192,
    "s": 34.272,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74803,
    "c": 0.10236,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB970

secondary

#BFB4D1

accent

#5DCA86

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F9F2

border

#D0D2CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB970

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

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