#9EBC2E#9EBC2E
#9EBC2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.164 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EBC2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 188, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 75.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.85, -28.74, 63.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.85, 69.73, 114.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.75% -0.0849 0.1403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.75% 0.164 121.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5775, 43.4328, 9.2514) |
| Luminance | 0.4343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 0.82
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.88
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 1.90
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.11
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.57
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 2.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EBC2E #4C2EBC
analogous
#BC932E #9EBC2E #57BC2E
triadic
#9EBC2E #2E9EBC #BC2E9E
tetradic
#9EBC2E #2EBC93 #4C2EBC #BC2E57
square
#9EBC2E #2EBC93 #4C2EBC #BC2E57
split-complementary
#9EBC2E #2E57BC #932EBC
monochromatic
#4B5A16 #758B22 #9EBC2E #B9D552 #CDE184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#9EBC2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#9EBC2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EBC2E
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EBC2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EBC2E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B10B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7B2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ebc2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 188, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.164 121.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bed072',
500: '#9ebc2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ebc2e; $custom-light: #bed072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ebc2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 188,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.676,
"s": 60.684,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74751,
"c": 0.16396,
"h": 121.2
},
"luminance": 0.43433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EBC2E
secondary
#8C7CCA
accent
#44E466
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131408
muted
#82827B