#9CAE90#9CAE90

#9CAE90 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.047 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CAE90
RGB	rgb(156, 174, 144)
HSL	hsl(96, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(96, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 17.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -11.89, 13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 17.86, 131.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% -0.0319 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.047 132.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8795, 39.3533, 32.1912)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CAE90 #A290AE

analogous

#ABAE90 #9CAE90 #90AE93

triadic

#9CAE90 #909CAE #AE909C

tetradic

#9CAE90 #90ABAE #A290AE #AE9390

square

#9CAE90 #90ABAE #A290AE #AE9390

split-complementary

#9CAE90 #9390AE #AE90AB

monochromatic

#5F7153 #7C946D #9CAE90 #BCC8B3 #DBE2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9CAE90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#9CAE90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CAE90

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CAE90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CAE90	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A98E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cae90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.047 132.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c6b0',
    500: '#9cae90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cae90;
$custom-light: #b9c6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cae90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72852,
    "c": 0.04682,
    "h": 132.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CAE90

secondary

#CEC7D2

accent

#4C9A7B

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F6F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#111310

muted

#80827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CAE90

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

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