#9EDE72#9EDE72

#9EDE72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.154 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDE72
RGB	rgb(158, 222, 114)
HSL	hsl(96, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(96, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 48.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.23, -38.80, 46.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.23, 60.42, 129.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.35% -0.1071 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(83.35% 0.154 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2582, 60.7251, 25.3583)
Luminance	0.6073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDE72 #B272DE

analogous

#D4DE72 #9EDE72 #72DE7C

triadic

#9EDE72 #729EDE #DE729E

tetradic

#9EDE72 #72D4DE #B272DE #DE7C72

square

#9EDE72 #72D4DE #B272DE #DE7C72

split-complementary

#9EDE72 #7C72DE #DE72D4

monochromatic

#5FAD29 #7CD240 #9EDE72 #C0EAA4 #E2F5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#9EDE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#9EDE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDE72

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDE72	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ED7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ede72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 222, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.154 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde89d',
    500: '#9ede72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ede72;
$custom-light: #bde89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ede72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.556,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83345,
    "c": 0.15447,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDE72

secondary

#8445AF

accent

#1CCA83

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#12160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDE72

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

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