#9ECB79#9ECB79

#9ECB79 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.119 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9ECB79
RGBrgb(158, 203, 121)
HSLhsl(93, 44%, 64%)
HSVhsv(93, 40%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(22.2%, 0%, 40.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(76.90, -29.17, 36.17)
CIE-LCHlch(76.90, 46.46, 128.88°)
OKLaboklab(79.07% -0.08 0.0888)
OKLCHoklch(79.07% 0.12 132)
XYZxyz(38.9070, 51.3606, 25.9492)
Luminance0.5136 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9ECB79 #A679CB
analogous
#C7CB79 #9ECB79 #79CB7D
triadic
#9ECB79 #799ECB #CB799E
tetradic
#9ECB79 #79C7CB #A679CB #CB7D79
square
#9ECB79 #79C7CB #A679CB #CB7D79
split-complementary
#9ECB79 #7D79CB #CB79C7
monochromatic
#609138 #7EBA4D #9ECB79 #BEDCA5 #DEEDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#9ECB79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27
#9ECB79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECB79
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9ECB79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9ECB791.001.8611.2711.27
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2721.001.001.00
##00000011.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C073
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBD7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0C5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ecb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 203, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.119 132.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdba1',
    500: '#9ecb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ecb79;
$custom-light: #bcdba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ecb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.927,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79066,
    "c": 0.1195,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.51361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9ECB79
secondary
#785098
accent
#2EB779
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F8FBF5
border
#D1D4CF
text
#12150F
muted
#828480

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECB79

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#9ECB79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva