#9EDB59#9EDB59

#9EDB59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.173 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDB59
RGB	rgb(158, 219, 89)
HSL	hsl(88, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(88, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -40.02, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 69.20, 125.34°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.1123 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.173 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2349, 58.6523, 18.5977)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDB59 #9659DB

analogous

#DBD759 #9EDB59 #5DDB59

triadic

#9EDB59 #599EDB #DB599E

tetradic

#9EDB59 #59DBD7 #9659DB #DB595D

square

#9EDB59 #59DBD7 #9659DB #DB595D

split-complementary

#9EDB59 #595DDB #D759DB

monochromatic

#609921 #80CB2C #9EDB59 #BBE68B #D9F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#9EDB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#9EDB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDB59

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDB59	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1D2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9edb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 219, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.173 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee68c',
    500: '#9edb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9edb59;
$custom-light: #bee68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9edb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.154,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82341,
    "c": 0.17273,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDB59

secondary

#693B9D

accent

#19CC6D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDB59

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

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