#9CC299#9CC299

#9CC299 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.070 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC299
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(116, 25%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(116, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 21.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -20.60, 16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 26.42, 141.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% -0.0562 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.07 143)
XYZ	xyz(38.7505, 47.9504, 37.3446)
Luminance	0.4795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC299 #BF99C2

analogous

#B0C299 #9CC299 #99C2AA

triadic

#9CC299 #999CC2 #C2999C

tetradic

#9CC299 #99B0C2 #BF99C2 #C2AA99

square

#9CC299 #99B0C2 #BF99C2 #C2AA99

split-complementary

#9CC299 #AA99C2 #C299B0

monochromatic

#588D54 #77AB73 #9CC299 #C1D9BF #E6F0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9CC299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#9CC299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC299

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC299	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB79B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.070 143.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d4b7',
    500: '#9cc299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc299;
$custom-light: #b9d4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.61,
    "s": 25.153,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77531,
    "c": 0.07039,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.47951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC299

secondary

#E1D5E2

accent

#42A49D

background

#FBFDFB

surface

#F6FAF6

border

#D0D3D0

text

#111411

muted

#808380

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC299

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

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