#9FB259#9FB259

#9FB259 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB259
RGB	rgb(159, 178, 89)
HSL	hsl(73, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(73, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, -20.28, 42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 47.47, 115.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0573 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.117 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.0219, 39.9331, 15.4702)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB259 #6C59B2

analogous

#B29959 #9FB259 #72B259

triadic

#9FB259 #599FB2 #B2599F

tetradic

#9FB259 #59B299 #6C59B2 #B25972

square

#9FB259 #59B299 #6C59B2 #B25972

split-complementary

#9FB259 #5972B2 #9959B2

monochromatic

#57632E #7C8D41 #9FB259 #B7C583 #CFD9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#9FB259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#9FB259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB259

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB259	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 178, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc98a',
    500: '#9fb259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb259;
$custom-light: #bdc98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.809,
    "s": 36.626,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72935,
    "c": 0.11703,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB259

secondary

#A8A0C7

accent

#5BCD73

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB259

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

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