#9EC278#9EC278

#9EC278 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.107 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EC278
RGBrgb(158, 194, 120)
HSLhsl(89, 38%, 62%)
HSVhsv(89, 38%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(18.6%, 0%, 38.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.32, -24.96, 33.36)
CIE-LCHlch(74.32, 41.66, 126.80°)
OKLaboklab(76.99% -0.0683 0.0822)
OKLCHoklch(76.99% 0.107 129.7)
XYZxyz(36.7820, 47.2082, 24.9399)
Luminance0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EC278 #9C78C2
analogous
#C2C178 #9EC278 #79C278
triadic
#9EC278 #789EC2 #C2789E
tetradic
#9EC278 #78C2C1 #9C78C2 #C27879
square
#9EC278 #78C2C1 #9C78C2 #C27879
split-complementary
#9EC278 #7879C2 #C178C2
monochromatic
#61843C #80AE4F #9EC278 #BCD5A2 #DBE8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#9EC278 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44
#9EC278 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC278
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EC278#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EC2781.002.0110.4410.44
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4421.001.001.00
##00000010.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B873
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B67C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1BCB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ec278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 194, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.107 129.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd4a0',
    500: '#9ec278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ec278;
$custom-light: #bcd4a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ec278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.189,
    "s": 37.755,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7699,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EC278
secondary
#CBBDD9
accent
#35B171
background
#FBFDF9
surface
#F6FAF2
border
#D0D3CC
text
#12140F
muted
#81837E

Preview Lab

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#9EC278 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva