#9CD496#9CD496

#9CD496 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.103 H 142.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD496
RGB	rgb(156, 212, 150)
HSL	hsl(114, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(114, 29%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 29.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -29.89, 25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 38.99, 140.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.0815 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.103 142.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7572, 56.3554, 37.4731)
Luminance	0.5636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD496 #CE96D4

analogous

#BBD496 #9CD496 #96D4AF

triadic

#9CD496 #969CD4 #D4969C

tetradic

#9CD496 #96BBD4 #CE96D4 #D4AF96

square

#9CD496 #96BBD4 #CE96D4 #D4AF96

split-complementary

#9CD496 #AF96D4 #D496BB

monochromatic

#4FAA46 #73C26B #9CD496 #C5E6C1 #EBF6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#9CD496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#9CD496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD496

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD496	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 212, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.103 142.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae1b5',
    500: '#9cd496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd496;
$custom-light: #bae1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.194,
    "s": 41.892,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81543,
    "c": 0.10314,
    "h": 142.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD496

secondary

#A364AA

accent

#31B5A8

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FCF8

border

#D1D5D1

text

#121511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD496

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

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