#9CB77A#9CB77A
#9CB77A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.089 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CB77A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 183, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 30%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 33%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 33.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.10, -19.97, 28.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.10, 34.45, 125.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.39% -0.0543 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.39% 0.089 127.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1562, 42.3397, 24.7815) |
| Luminance | 0.4234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 2.95
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.10
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.26
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.51
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 5.52
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CB77A #957AB7
analogous
#B7B37A #9CB77A #7EB77A
triadic
#9CB77A #7A9CB7 #B77A9C
tetradic
#9CB77A #7AB7B3 #957AB7 #B77A7E
square
#9CB77A #7AB7B3 #957AB7 #B77A7E
split-complementary
#9CB77A #7A7EB7 #B37AB7
monochromatic
#5E7640 #7E9E56 #9CB77A #BACCA2 #D7E2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#9CB77A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#9CB77A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CB77A
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CB77A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CB77A | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FB2A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cb77a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 183, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.089 127.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bacca1',
500: '#9cb77a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cb77a; $custom-light: #bacca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cb77a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 183,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.557,
"s": 29.756,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74385,
"c": 0.08853,
"h": 127.8
},
"luminance": 0.4234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CB77A
secondary
#C5BBD2
accent
#62C68E
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#11130F
muted
#80827E