#9CB99D#9CB99D

#9CB99D is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.051 H 146.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB99D
RGB	rgb(156, 185, 157)
HSL	hsl(122, 17%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(122, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 15.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -15.31, 10.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 18.83, 144.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.042 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.051 146)
XYZ	xyz(37.1437, 44.1994, 38.4662)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB99D #B99CB8

analogous

#AAB99C #9CB99D #9CB9AC

triadic

#9CB99D #9D9CB9 #B99D9C

tetradic

#9CB99D #9CAAB9 #B99CB8 #B9AC9C

square

#9CB99D #9CAAB9 #B99CB8 #B9AC9C

split-complementary

#9CB99D #AC9CB9 #B99CAA

monochromatic

#5B805C #78A07A #9CB99D #C0D2C0 #E4ECE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9CB99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#9CB99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB99D

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB99D	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 185, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.051 146.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ceba',
    500: '#9cb99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb99d;
$custom-light: #b9ceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.069,
    "s": 17.16,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75618,
    "c": 0.05066,
    "h": 146
  },
  "luminance": 0.442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB99D

secondary

#DDD4DD

accent

#4A999B

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F9F6

border

#D0D2D0

text

#111311

muted

#808280

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB99D

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

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