#9EC960#9EC960

#9EC960 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.142 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC960
RGB	rgb(158, 201, 96)
HSL	hsl(85, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(85, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 52.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -31.14, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 56.69, 123.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.0871 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.142 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0983, 49.8863, 18.7386)
Luminance	0.4989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC960 #8B60C9

analogous

#C9BF60 #9EC960 #69C960

triadic

#9EC960 #609EC9 #C9609E

tetradic

#9EC960 #60C9BF #8B60C9 #C96069

square

#9EC960 #60C9BF #8B60C9 #C96069

split-complementary

#9EC960 #6069C9 #BF60C9

monochromatic

#5F822C #80B03C #9EC960 #BAD98E #D6E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#9EC960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#9EC960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC960

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC960	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 201, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.142 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd990',
    500: '#9ec960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec960;
$custom-light: #bdd990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.571,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78236,
    "c": 0.14217,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC960

secondary

#BFADD7

accent

#4FD987

background

#FBFDF9

surface

#F7FAF1

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140D

muted

#81837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC960

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

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