#9BB899#9BB899

#9BB899 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.054 H 143.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB899
RGB	rgb(155, 184, 153)
HSL	hsl(116, 18%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(116, 17%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 16.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -15.87, 12.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 20.21, 141.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0433 0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.054 143.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4065, 43.5488, 36.6185)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB899 #B699B8

analogous

#AAB899 #9BB899 #99B8A6

triadic

#9BB899 #999BB8 #B8999B

tetradic

#9BB899 #99AAB8 #B699B8 #B8A699

square

#9BB899 #99AAB8 #B699B8 #B8A699

split-complementary

#9BB899 #A699B8 #B899AA

monochromatic

#5B7F58 #789F75 #9BB899 #BED1BD #E2EAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9BB899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#9BB899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB899

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB899	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AF9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 184, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.054 143.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8cdb7',
    500: '#9bb899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb899;
$custom-light: #b8cdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 116.129,
    "s": 17.919,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75224,
    "c": 0.05402,
    "h": 143.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB899

secondary

#DBD1DB

accent

#499C97

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F9F6

border

#D0D2D0

text

#111311

muted

#808280

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB899

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

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