#9EDD55#9EDD55

#9EDD55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.179 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDD55
RGB	rgb(158, 221, 85)
HSL	hsl(88, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(88, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 0%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -41.25, 58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 71.79, 125.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.116 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.179 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5963, 59.6367, 17.9120)
Luminance	0.5964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 6.27

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDD55 #9455DD

analogous

#DDD855 #9EDD55 #5ADD55

triadic

#9EDD55 #559EDD #DD559E

tetradic

#9EDD55 #55DDD8 #9455DD #DD555A

square

#9EDD55 #55DDD8 #9455DD #DD555A

split-complementary

#9EDD55 #555ADD #D855DD

monochromatic

#60991F #80CC29 #9EDD55 #BBE788 #D8F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#9EDD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#9EDD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDD55

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDD55	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1D4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9edd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 221, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.179 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee88a',
    500: '#9edd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9edd55;
$custom-light: #bee88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9edd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.794,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82768,
    "c": 0.17855,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDD55

secondary

#67399D

accent

#3EEA8E

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDD55

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

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