#9CD59A#9CD59A
#9CD59A is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.100 H 143.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 213, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 41%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(118, 28%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 27.7%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.17, -29.70, 23.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.17, 37.84, 141.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.86% -0.0811 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.86% 0.1 143.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3356, 56.9879, 39.2821) |
| Luminance | 0.5699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 4.18
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.72
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 6.07
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 6.65
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 6.95
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD59A #D39AD5
analogous
#BAD59A #9CD59A #9AD5B6
triadic
#9CD59A #9A9CD5 #D59A9C
tetradic
#9CD59A #9ABAD5 #D39AD5 #D5B69A
square
#9CD59A #9ABAD5 #D39AD5 #D5B69A
split-complementary
#9CD59A #B69AD5 #D59ABA
monochromatic
#4BAD48 #72C36F #9CD59A #C6E7C5 #EAF6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#9CD59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.40
#9CD59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD59A
12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD59A | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.40 | 12.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CA96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC59D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97D1C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 213, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.100 143.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae2b8',
500: '#9cd59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd59a; $custom-light: #bae2b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 213,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 117.966,
"s": 41.259,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81855,
"c": 0.10048,
"h": 143.8
},
"luminance": 0.5699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD59A
secondary
#A968AC
accent
#31B4B0
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF8
border
#D1D5D1
text
#121511
muted
#828481