#9EBD2C#9EBD2C
#9EBD2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.166 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EBD2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 189, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 76.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.13, -29.31, 64.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.13, 70.79, 114.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% -0.0866 0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.166 121.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7533, 43.8461, 9.1200) |
| Luminance | 0.4385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.10
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 1.65
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.71
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 1.98
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 2.32
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EBD2C #4B2CBD
analogous
#BD942C #9EBD2C #55BD2C
triadic
#9EBD2C #2C9EBD #BD2C9E
tetradic
#9EBD2C #2CBD94 #4B2CBD #BD2C55
square
#9EBD2C #2CBD94 #4B2CBD #BD2C55
split-complementary
#9EBD2C #2C55BD #942CBD
monochromatic
#4B5A15 #748B20 #9EBD2C #BAD650 #CDE282
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#9EBD2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#9EBD2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EBD2C
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EBD2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EBD2C | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B102
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B13A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7B3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ebd2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 189, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.166 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bed171',
500: '#9ebd2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ebd2c; $custom-light: #bed171; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ebd2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 189,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.828,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74972,
"c": 0.16618,
"h": 121.4
},
"luminance": 0.43846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EBD2C
secondary
#8B7ACB
accent
#42E565
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131408
muted
#82827B