#9eb50c

Color #9eb50c

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 13.74 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9eb50c

RGB

rgb(158, 181, 12)

HSL

hsl(68.2, 87.6%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.2, 93.4%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 93.4%, 29%)

LAB

lab(69.71, -26.43, 69.54)

LCH

lch(69.71, 74.39, 110.81)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.1686, 118.53)

HWB

hwb(68.2, 4.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#230cb5

Analogous

#b5770c

#9eb50c

#49b50c

Triadic

#9eb50c

#0c9eb5

#b50c9e

Split-complementary

#9eb50c

#0c49b5

#770cb5

Tetradic

#9eb50c

#0cb523

#230cb5

#b50c9e

Square

#9eb50c

#0cb577

#230cb5

#b50c49

Shades

Color #9eb50c mixed toward black.

#83970a

#697908

#4f5a06

#353c04

#1a1e02

Tints

Color #9eb50c mixed toward white.

#c9e60f

#d9f239

#e2f56a

#ecf89c

#f5fccd

Tones

Color #9eb50c mixed toward gray.

#94a71a

#899928

#7f8b36

#757d44

#6b6e52

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a95f · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#a7a569 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#9f7c82 · ΔE 43.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 27.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9eb50c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eb50c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9eb50c (#9eb50c) is rgb(158, 181, 12) in RGB.

No, #9eb50c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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