#9CB89C#9CB89C

#9CB89C is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.050 H 145.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB89C
RGB	rgb(156, 184, 156)
HSL	hsl(120, 16%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(120, 15%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 15.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, -14.98, 11.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 18.63, 143.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.041 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.05 145.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8502, 43.7485, 37.9489)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB89C #B89CB8

analogous

#AAB89C #9CB89C #9CB8AA

triadic

#9CB89C #9C9CB8 #B89C9C

tetradic

#9CB89C #9CAAB8 #B89CB8 #B8AA9C

square

#9CB89C #9CAAB8 #B89CB8 #B8AA9C

split-complementary

#9CB89C #AA9CB8 #B89CAA

monochromatic

#5B7F5B #789E78 #9CB89C #C0D2C0 #E3EBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9CB89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#9CB89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB89C

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB89C	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AF9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AB6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 184, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.050 145.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cdb9',
    500: '#9cb89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb89c;
$custom-light: #b9cdb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 16.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7537,
    "c": 0.05002,
    "h": 145.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB89C

secondary

#DCD3DC

accent

#4B9B9B

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F9F6

border

#D0D2D0

text

#111311

muted

#808280

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB89C

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

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