#9EE257#9EE257

#9EE257 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.183 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EE257
RGB	rgb(158, 226, 87)
HSL	hsl(89, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(89, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 0%, 61.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -43.26, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 73.58, 126.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.1214 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.183 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0167, 62.3486, 18.7830)
Luminance	0.6235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EE257 #9B57E2

analogous

#E2E157 #9EE257 #59E257

triadic

#9EE257 #579EE2 #E2579E

tetradic

#9EE257 #57E2E1 #9B57E2 #E25759

square

#9EE257 #57E2E1 #9B57E2 #E25759

split-complementary

#9EE257 #5759E2 #E157E2

monochromatic

#61A31C #80D725 #9EE257 #BCEB8B #DAF4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#9EE257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#9EE257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EE257

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EE257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EE257	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0D9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ee257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 226, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.183 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beeb8c',
    500: '#9ee257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ee257;
$custom-light: #beeb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ee257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.353,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83958,
    "c": 0.18346,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EE257

secondary

#6D38A5

accent

#13D371

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EE257

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →