#9BB27E#9BB27E
#9BB27E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.076 H 127.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BB27E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 178, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 25%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 29%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 29.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.69, -17.23, 24.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.69, 29.57, 125.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.26% -0.0465 0.0605) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.26% 0.076 127.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2033, 40.3154, 25.7670) |
| Luminance | 0.4032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 3.35
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.57
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.19
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.40
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 5.25
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BB27E #957EB2
analogous
#B2AF7E #9BB27E #81B27E
triadic
#9BB27E #7E9BB2 #B27E9B
tetradic
#9BB27E #7EB2AF #957EB2 #B27E81
square
#9BB27E #7EB2AF #957EB2 #B27E81
split-complementary
#9BB27E #7E81B2 #AF7EB2
monochromatic
#5D7244 #7D985B #9BB27E #B9C9A4 #D6E0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#9BB27E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#9BB27E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BB27E
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BB27E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BB27E | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AB7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AA80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bb27e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.076 127.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9c9a3',
500: '#9bb27e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bb27e; $custom-light: #b9c9a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bb27e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 178,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.538,
"s": 25.243,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73262,
"c": 0.07627,
"h": 127.6
},
"luminance": 0.40316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BB27E
secondary
#C5BCD0
accent
#66C28F
background
#FBFCFA
surface
#F6F8F4
border
#D0D1CE
text
#11130F
muted
#80827F