#9FE959#9FE959

#9FE959 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.190 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9FE959
RGBrgb(159, 233, 89)
HSLhsl(91, 77%, 63%)
HSVhsv(91, 62%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(31.8%, 0%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(85.18, -45.75, 61.00)
CIE-LCHlch(85.18, 76.25, 126.87°)
OKLaboklab(85.67% -0.1281 0.1409)
OKLCHoklch(85.67% 0.19 132.3)
XYZxyz(45.2395, 66.3684, 19.8761)
Luminance0.6637 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9FE959 #A359E9
analogous
#E7E959 #9FE959 #59E95B
triadic
#9FE959 #599FE9 #E9599F
tetradic
#9FE959 #59E7E9 #A359E9 #E95B59
square
#9FE959 #59E7E9 #A359E9 #E95B59
split-complementary
#9FE959 #5B59E9 #E959E7
monochromatic
#62B017 #80E223 #9FE959 #BEF08F #DEF7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#9FE959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27
#9FE959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FE959
14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9FE959#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9FE9591.001.4714.2714.27
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.2721.001.001.00
##00000014.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D948
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D364
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1E0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9fe959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 233, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.190 132.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bff08d',
    500: '#9fe959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9fe959;
$custom-light: #bff08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9fe959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.833,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85674,
    "c": 0.19044,
    "h": 132.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9FE959
secondary
#7535B1
accent
#0DD976
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF4
border
#D2D6CE
text
#13160D
muted
#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FE959

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#9FE959 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva