#9CD397#9CD397

#9CD397 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.100 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD397
RGB	rgb(156, 211, 151)
HSL	hsl(115, 41%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(115, 28%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 28.4%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -29.25, 24.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 37.94, 140.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0798 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.1 142.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5889, 55.8894, 37.8160)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD397 #CE97D3

analogous

#BAD397 #9CD397 #97D3B0

triadic

#9CD397 #979CD3 #D3979C

tetradic

#9CD397 #97BAD3 #CE97D3 #D3B097

square

#9CD397 #97BAD3 #CE97D3 #D3B097

split-complementary

#9CD397 #B097D3 #D397BA

monochromatic

#4FA847 #73C16C #9CD397 #C5E5C2 #EBF6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#9CD397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#9CD397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD397

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD397	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 211, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.100 142.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae0b6',
    500: '#9cd397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd397;
$custom-light: #bae0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81336,
    "c": 0.10047,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD397

secondary

#A365A9

accent

#32B4A9

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FCF8

border

#D1D5D1

text

#121511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD397

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

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