#9EE959#9EE959

#9EE959 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.191 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EE959
RGB	rgb(158, 233, 89)
HSL	hsl(91, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(91, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.13, -46.10, 60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.13, 76.40, 127.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.129 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.191 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0420, 66.2665, 19.8668)
Luminance	0.6627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EE959 #A459E9

analogous

#E6E959 #9EE959 #59E95C

triadic

#9EE959 #599EE9 #E9599E

tetradic

#9EE959 #59E6E9 #A459E9 #E95C59

square

#9EE959 #59E6E9 #A459E9 #E95C59

split-complementary

#9EE959 #5C59E9 #E959E6

monochromatic

#61B017 #7EE223 #9EE959 #BEF08F #DDF7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#9EE959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#9EE959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EE959

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EE959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EE959	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FE0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ee959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 233, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.191 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bff08d',
    500: '#9ee959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ee959;
$custom-light: #bff08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ee959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.25,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85618,
    "c": 0.19094,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EE959

secondary

#7635B1

accent

#0DD977

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EE959

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

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