#9EDE40#9EDE40

#9EDE40 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.194 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EDE40
RGBrgb(158, 222, 64)
HSLhsl(84, 71%, 56%)
HSVhsv(84, 71%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(28.8%, 0%, 71.2%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(81.77, -43.19, 67.06)
CIE-LCHlch(81.77, 79.76, 122.79°)
OKLaboklab(82.83% -0.123 0.1505)
OKLCHoklch(82.83% 0.194 129.3)
XYZxyz(41.1471, 59.8807, 14.2397)
Luminance0.5988 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EDE40 #8040DE
analogous
#DECF40 #9EDE40 #4FDE40
triadic
#9EDE40 #409EDE #DE409E
tetradic
#9EDE40 #40DECF #8040DE #DE404F
square
#9EDE40 #40DECF #8040DE #DE404F
split-complementary
#9EDE40 #404FDE #CF40DE
monochromatic
#5D8B18 #7FC021 #9EDE40 #B9E774 #D3F0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#9EDE40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98
#9EDE40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDE40
12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EDE40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EDE401.001.6212.9812.98
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9821.001.001.00
##00000012.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8CE24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3D4BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ede40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 222, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.194 129.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfe87e',
    500: '#9ede40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ede40;
$custom-light: #bfe87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ede40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.304,
    "s": 70.536,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82826,
    "c": 0.19434,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EDE40
secondary
#583191
accent
#3AED83
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#13160B
muted
#82847E

Preview Lab

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#9EDE40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva