#9CB29C#9CB29C

#9CB29C is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.040 H 145.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB29C
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 156)
HSL	hsl(120, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(120, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 12.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -11.86, 8.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 14.71, 143.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.0325 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.04 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6302, 41.3085, 37.5422)
Luminance	0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB29C #B29CB2

analogous

#A7B29C #9CB29C #9CB2A7

triadic

#9CB29C #9C9CB2 #B29C9C

tetradic

#9CB29C #9CA7B2 #B29CB2 #B2A79C

square

#9CB29C #9CA7B2 #B29CB2 #B2A79C

split-complementary

#9CB29C #A79CB2 #B29CA7

monochromatic

#5D775D #7A977A #9CB29C #BECDBE #E1E8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9CB29C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#9CB29C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB29C

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB29C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB29C	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAB9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AB1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb29c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.040 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9b9',
    500: '#9cb29c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb29c;
$custom-light: #b9c9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb29c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74043,
    "c": 0.03956,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB29C

secondary

#D9D1D9

accent

#4F9797

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111311

muted

#808280

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB29C

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

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