#9EC478#9EC478

#9EC478 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.110 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC478
RGB	rgb(158, 196, 120)
HSL	hsl(90, 39%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(90, 39%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 38.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -25.93, 34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 42.84, 127.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.0711 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.11 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2301, 48.1044, 25.0893)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC478 #9E78C4

analogous

#C4C478 #9EC478 #78C478

triadic

#9EC478 #789EC4 #C4789E

tetradic

#9EC478 #78C4C4 #9E78C4 #C47878

square

#9EC478 #78C4C4 #9E78C4 #C47878

split-complementary

#9EC478 #7878C4 #C478C4

monochromatic

#61873B #7FB14D #9EC478 #BDD7A3 #DBE9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9EC478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#9EC478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC478

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC478	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 196, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.110 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd6a0',
    500: '#9ec478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec478;
$custom-light: #bcd6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 39.175,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77446,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC478

secondary

#CCBEDA

accent

#33B273

background

#FBFDF9

surface

#F6FAF2

border

#D0D3CC

text

#12140F

muted

#81837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC478

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

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