#9ED251#9ED251

#9ED251 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.167 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ED251
RGB	rgb(158, 210, 81)
HSL	hsl(84, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(84, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 61.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -36.68, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 67.72, 122.79°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.1037 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.167 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6322, 53.9556, 16.1621)
Luminance	0.5396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ED251 #8551D2

analogous

#D2C651 #9ED251 #5ED251

triadic

#9ED251 #519ED2 #D2519E

tetradic

#9ED251 #51D2C6 #8551D2 #D2515E

square

#9ED251 #51D2C6 #8551D2 #D2515E

split-complementary

#9ED251 #515ED2 #C651D2

monochromatic

#5E8623 #80B72F #9ED251 #B9DF82 #D4EBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#9ED251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#9ED251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ED251

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ED251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ED251	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ed251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 210, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.167 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee087',
    500: '#9ed251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ed251;
$custom-light: #bee087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ed251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.186,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80158,
    "c": 0.1674,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ED251

secondary

#5C3B8D

accent

#46E285

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF3

border

#D2D5CD

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ED251

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

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