#9FB16B#9FB16B
#9FB16B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.096 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FB16B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 177, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 31%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 40%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 39.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.38, -17.76, 33.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.38, 38.13, 117.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% -0.0488 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.096 120.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6740, 39.8768, 19.8827) |
| Luminance | 0.3988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 3.64
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.57
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.41
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.00
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.24
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FB16B #7D6BB1
analogous
#B1A06B #9FB16B #7CB16B
triadic
#9FB16B #6B9FB1 #B16B9F
tetradic
#9FB16B #6BB1A0 #7D6BB1 #B16B7C
square
#9FB16B #6BB1A0 #7D6BB1 #B16B7C
split-complementary
#9FB16B #6B7CB1 #A06BB1
monochromatic
#5D6A38 #80924D #9FB16B #B9C693 #D3DBBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#9FB16B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#9FB16B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FB16B
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FB16B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FB16B | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AA66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AA6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5AAA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fb16b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 177, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.096 120.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc896',
500: '#9fb16b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fb16b; $custom-light: #bcc896; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fb16b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 177,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.429,
"s": 30.973,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72982,
"c": 0.09595,
"h": 120.6
},
"luminance": 0.39877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FB16B
secondary
#B5ADCA
accent
#61C77B
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#12130D
muted
#81827E