#9CB46F#9CB46F
#9CB46F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.097 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB46F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 180, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 32%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 38%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 38.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.08, -19.95, 32.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.08, 38.14, 121.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% -0.0547 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.097 124.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9006, 40.8580, 21.1889) |
| Luminance | 0.4086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 3.45
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 4.50
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.76
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.07
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 5.34
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB46F #876FB4
analogous
#B4AA6F #9CB46F #79B46F
triadic
#9CB46F #6F9CB4 #B46F9C
tetradic
#9CB46F #6FB4AA #876FB4 #B46F79
square
#9CB46F #6FB4AA #876FB4 #B46F79
split-complementary
#9CB46F #6F79B4 #AA6FB4
monochromatic
#5C6F3A #7E974F #9CB46F #B8C997 #D3DEBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#9CB46F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#9CB46F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB46F
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB46F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB46F | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAC6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AB72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0AEA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb46f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 180, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.097 124.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baca99',
500: '#9cb46f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb46f; $custom-light: #baca99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb46f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 180,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.87,
"s": 31.507,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73503,
"c": 0.09685,
"h": 124.4
},
"luminance": 0.40858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB46F
secondary
#BBB1CD
accent
#60C884
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#12130E
muted
#81827E