#9EC172#9EC172

#9EC172 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.112 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC172
RGB	rgb(158, 193, 114)
HSL	hsl(87, 39%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(87, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 0%, 40.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.95, -25.25, 35.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.95, 43.94, 125.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0694 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.112 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2074, 46.6235, 23.0080)
Luminance	0.4662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC172 #9572C1

analogous

#C1BC72 #9EC172 #77C172

triadic

#9EC172 #729EC1 #C1729E

tetradic

#9EC172 #72C1BC #9572C1 #C17277

square

#9EC172 #72C1BC #9572C1 #C17277

split-complementary

#9EC172 #7277C1 #BC72C1

monochromatic

#608038 #80AB4B #9EC172 #BBD49D #D8E6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9EC172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#9EC172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC172

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC172	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B76C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 193, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.112 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd39b',
    500: '#9ec172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec172;
$custom-light: #bcd39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.582,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76659,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC172

secondary

#C6B8D7

accent

#34B26C

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F9F2

border

#D0D2CC

text

#12140E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC172

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

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