#9BC79E#9BC79E
#9BC79E is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.074 H 146.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BC79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 199, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 28%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(124, 22%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.1%, 0%, 20.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.24, -22.56, 15.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.24, 27.59, 144.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.71% -0.0618 0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.71% 0.074 146.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1109, 50.2828, 39.9333) |
| Luminance | 0.5028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 3.28
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.88
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 7.47
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 7.47
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.73
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BC79E #C79BC4
analogous
#AEC79B #9BC79E #9BC7B4
triadic
#9BC79E #9E9BC7 #C79E9B
tetradic
#9BC79E #9BAEC7 #C79BC4 #C7B49B
square
#9BC79E #9BAEC7 #C79BC4 #C7B49B
split-complementary
#9BC79E #B49BC7 #C79BAE
monochromatic
#539458 #74B178 #9BC79E #C2DDC4 #E9F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#9BC79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.06
#9BC79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BC79E
11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BC79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BC79E | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.06 | 11.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BF9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BAA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96C5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bc79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 199, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.074 146.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9d8ba',
500: '#9bc79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bc79e; $custom-light: #b9d8ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bc79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 199,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 124.091,
"s": 28.205,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78709,
"c": 0.07401,
"h": 146.6
},
"luminance": 0.50284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BC79E
secondary
#9C6B98
accent
#3FA0A7
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FBF8
border
#D1D4D1
text
#111411
muted
#818381