#9EDD5E#9EDD5E

#9EDD5E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.171 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDD5E
RGB	rgb(158, 221, 94)
HSL	hsl(90, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(90, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 0%, 57.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -40.45, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 68.24, 126.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.1131 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.171 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9769, 59.7889, 19.9163)
Luminance	0.5979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDD5E #9D5EDD

analogous

#DDDD5E #9EDD5E #5FDD5E

triadic

#9EDD5E #5E9EDD #DD5E9E

tetradic

#9EDD5E #5EDDDD #9D5EDD #DD5E5F

square

#9EDD5E #5EDDDD #9D5EDD #DD5E5F

split-complementary

#9EDD5E #5E5FDD #DD5EDD

monochromatic

#619F22 #80D22C #9EDD5E #BCE891 #DBF2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#9EDD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#9EDD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDD5E

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDD5E	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0D5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9edd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 221, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.171 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee890',
    500: '#9edd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9edd5e;
$custom-light: #bee890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9edd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.764,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82862,
    "c": 0.17122,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDD5E

secondary

#6F3DA2

accent

#19CD72

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDD5E

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

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