#9ECD4B#9ECD4B

#9ECD4B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.166 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9ECD4B
RGBrgb(158, 205, 75)
HSLhsl(82, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(82, 63%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(22.9%, 0%, 63.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.94, -34.88, 57.83)
CIE-LCHlch(76.94, 67.53, 121.10°)
OKLaboklab(78.93% -0.0993 0.1326)
OKLCHoklch(78.93% 0.166 126.8)
XYZxyz(37.2019, 51.4391, 14.6240)
Luminance0.5144 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9ECD4B #7A4BCD
analogous
#CDBB4B #9ECD4B #5DCD4B
triadic
#9ECD4B #4B9ECD #CD4B9E
tetradic
#9ECD4B #4BCDBB #7A4BCD #CD4B5D
square
#9ECD4B #4BCDBB #7A4BCD #CD4B5D
split-complementary
#9ECD4B #4B5DCD #BB4BCD
monochromatic
#5B7B22 #7FAB30 #9ECD4B #B8DA7B #D2E8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#9ECD4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29
#9ECD4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECD4B
11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9ECD4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9ECD4B1.001.8611.2911.29
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2921.001.001.00
##00000011.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C03B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4C4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ecd4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 205, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.166 126.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedc83',
    500: '#9ecd4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ecd4b;
$custom-light: #bedc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ecd4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.692,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78934,
    "c": 0.16562,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9ECD4B
secondary
#543983
accent
#48E07F
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#12150B
muted
#82847E

Preview Lab

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#9ECD4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva