#9EBE3E#9EBE3E

#9EBE3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.156 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBE3E
RGB	rgb(158, 190, 62)
HSL	hsl(75, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(75, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 67.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -28.79, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 65.14, 116.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0836 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.156 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3839, 44.4437, 11.3762)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBE3E #5E3EBE

analogous

#BE9E3E #9EBE3E #5EBE3E

triadic

#9EBE3E #3E9EBE #BE3E9E

tetradic

#9EBE3E #3EBE9E #5E3EBE #BE3E5E

square

#9EBE3E #3EBE9E #5E3EBE #BE3E5E

split-complementary

#9EBE3E #3E5EBE #9E3EBE

monochromatic

#516220 #78902F #9EBE3E #B6CF6B #CCDE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9EBE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#9EBE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBE3E

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBE3E	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B32B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebe3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 190, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.156 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed17a',
    500: '#9ebe3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebe3e;
$custom-light: #bed17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebe3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75329,
    "c": 0.15633,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBE3E

secondary

#9D8EC9

accent

#4EDA71

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBE3E

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