#9FB15A#9FB15A
#9FB15A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.115 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FB15A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 177, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 36%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 49.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.15, -19.68, 42.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.15, 46.47, 115.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.72% -0.0556 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.72% 0.115 119) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8659, 39.5536, 15.6267) |
| Luminance | 0.3955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.73
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.88
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.12
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.51
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 5.23
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FB15A #6C5AB1
analogous
#B1985A #9FB15A #74B15A
triadic
#9FB15A #5A9FB1 #B15A9F
tetradic
#9FB15A #5AB198 #6C5AB1 #B15A74
square
#9FB15A #5AB198 #6C5AB1 #B15A74
split-complementary
#9FB15A #5A74B1 #985AB1
monochromatic
#57622E #7C8C42 #9FB15A #B7C584 #CFD8AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#9FB15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#9FB15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FB15A
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FB15A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FB15A | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA952
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A95F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6A99D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fb15a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 177, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.115 119.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc88b',
500: '#9fb15a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fb15a; $custom-light: #bdc88b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fb15a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 177,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.414,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72721,
"c": 0.11465,
"h": 119
},
"luminance": 0.39553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FB15A
secondary
#A8A0C6
accent
#5CCC73
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F7F8F0
border
#D0D1CB
text
#12130C
muted
#81827D