#9CD196#9CD196
#9CD196 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.098 H 142.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD196 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 209, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 39%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(114, 28%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 28.2%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.97, -28.46, 23.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.97, 37.15, 139.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.86% -0.0776 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.86% 0.098 142.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0142, 54.8695, 37.2255) |
| Luminance | 0.5487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.98
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 5.26
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 5.86
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 6.18
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 6.69
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD196 #CB96D1
analogous
#B9D196 #9CD196 #96D1AD
triadic
#9CD196 #969CD1 #D1969C
tetradic
#9CD196 #96B9D1 #CB96D1 #D1AD96
square
#9CD196 #96B9D1 #CB96D1 #D1AD96
split-complementary
#9CD196 #AD96D1 #D196B9
monochromatic
#51A548 #74BE6B #9CD196 #C4E4C1 #EBF6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#9CD196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.97
#9CD196 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD196
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD196 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD196 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.97 | 11.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C792
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCC199
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98CDC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd196; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 209, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.098 142.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#badfb5',
500: '#9cd196',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd196; $custom-light: #badfb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd196",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 209,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 113.898,
"s": 39.073,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80859,
"c": 0.09834,
"h": 142.1
},
"luminance": 0.54871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD196
secondary
#A064A7
accent
#33B2A5
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF8
border
#D1D5D1
text
#121511
muted
#828481