#9BB27F#9BB27F
#9BB27F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.075 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BB27F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 178, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 25%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 29%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 28.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.71, -17.08, 23.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.71, 29.07, 125.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.28% -0.0461 0.0593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.28% 0.075 127.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2682, 40.3414, 26.1085) |
| Luminance | 0.4034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 3.13
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.62
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.25
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.44
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 5.01
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BB27F #967FB2
analogous
#B2B07F #9BB27F #82B27F
triadic
#9BB27F #7F9BB2 #B27F9B
tetradic
#9BB27F #7FB2B0 #967FB2 #B27F82
square
#9BB27F #7FB2B0 #967FB2 #B27F82
split-complementary
#9BB27F #7F82B2 #B07FB2
monochromatic
#5E7245 #7D985C #9BB27F #B9C9A5 #D7E0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#9BB27F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#9BB27F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BB27F
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BB27F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BB27F | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AB7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AA81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bb27f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 178, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.075 127.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9c9a4',
500: '#9bb27f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bb27f; $custom-light: #b9c9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bb27f",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 178,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.059,
"s": 24.878,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73283,
"c": 0.07505,
"h": 127.9
},
"luminance": 0.40342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BB27F
secondary
#C5BDD0
accent
#67C18F
background
#FBFCFA
surface
#F6F8F4
border
#D0D1CE
text
#11130F
muted
#80827F