#9EDD5C#9EDD5C

#9EDD5C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.173 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDD5C
RGB	rgb(158, 221, 92)
HSL	hsl(89, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(89, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 0%, 58.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, -40.64, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 69.04, 126.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.1137 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.173 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8883, 59.7535, 19.4497)
Luminance	0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDD5C #9B5CDD

analogous

#DDDB5C #9EDD5C #5EDD5C

triadic

#9EDD5C #5C9EDD #DD5C9E

tetradic

#9EDD5C #5CDDDB #9B5CDD #DD5C5E

square

#9EDD5C #5CDDDB #9B5CDD #DD5C5E

split-complementary

#9EDD5C #5C5EDD #DB5CDD

monochromatic

#619E21 #80D02B #9EDD5C #BCE88F #DAF2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#9EDD5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#9EDD5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDD5C

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDD5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDD5C	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1D5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9edd5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 221, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.173 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee88e',
    500: '#9edd5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9edd5c;
$custom-light: #bee88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9edd5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.302,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8284,
    "c": 0.17291,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDD5C

secondary

#6D3CA1

accent

#18CD71

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDD5C

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

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