#9EC238#9EC238

#9EC238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.165 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC238
RGB	rgb(158, 194, 56)
HSL	hsl(76, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(76, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, -31.05, 61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 69.18, 116.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0904 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.165 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1065, 46.1380, 10.8493)
Luminance	0.4614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC238 #5C38C2

analogous

#C2A138 #9EC238 #59C238

triadic

#9EC238 #389EC2 #C2389E

tetradic

#9EC238 #38C2A1 #5C38C2 #C23859

square

#9EC238 #38C2A1 #5C38C2 #C23859

split-complementary

#9EC238 #3859C2 #A138C2

monochromatic

#51631D #77932A #9EC238 #B6D265 #CCE094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9EC238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#9EC238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC238

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC238	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.165 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed477',
    500: '#9ec238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec238;
$custom-light: #bed477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.652,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76213,
    "c": 0.16521,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC238

secondary

#9B8ACB

accent

#49DF70

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC238

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

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