#9EC970#9EC970

#9EC970 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.126 H 130.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC970
RGB	rgb(158, 201, 112)
HSL	hsl(89, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(89, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 44.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -29.35, 39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 49.47, 126.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% -0.081 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.126 130)
XYZ	xyz(37.9113, 50.2115, 23.0205)
Luminance	0.5021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC970 #9B70C9

analogous

#C9C870 #9EC970 #72C970

triadic

#9EC970 #709EC9 #C9709E

tetradic

#9EC970 #70C9C8 #9B70C9 #C97072

square

#9EC970 #70C9C8 #9B70C9 #C97072

split-complementary

#9EC970 #7072C9 #C870C9

monochromatic

#618A34 #80B745 #9EC970 #BCDA9C #DAEBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9EC970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#9EC970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC970

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC970	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BE69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 201, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.126 130.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd99a',
    500: '#9ec970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec970;
$custom-light: #bcd99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.989,
    "s": 45.178,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78462,
    "c": 0.1261,
    "h": 130
  },
  "luminance": 0.50212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC970

secondary

#6D4C92

accent

#2DB870

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FBF5

border

#D1D4CF

text

#12140E

muted

#82837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC970

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

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