#9CD8A0#9CD8A0
#9CD8A0 is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.099 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 216, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 43%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(124, 28%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 25.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.14, -30.12, 21.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.14, 37.07, 144.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.67% -0.0823 0.055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.67% 0.099 146.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6094, 58.7160, 42.2338) |
| Luminance | 0.5872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 3.25
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.99
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 5.89
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 6.23
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.59
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD8A0 #D89CD4
analogous
#B6D89C #9CD8A0 #9CD8BE
triadic
#9CD8A0 #A09CD8 #D8A09C
tetradic
#9CD8A0 #9CB6D8 #D89CD4 #D8BE9C
square
#9CD8A0 #9CB6D8 #D89CD4 #D8BE9C
split-complementary
#9CD8A0 #BE9CD8 #D89CB6
monochromatic
#47B34E #70C776 #9CD8A0 #C8E9CA #E9F6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#9CD8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.74
#9CD8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD8A0
12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD8A0 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.74 | 12.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACD9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C7A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95D5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 216, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.099 146.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae4bc',
500: '#9cd8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd8a0; $custom-light: #bae4bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 216,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 124,
"s": 43.478,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82667,
"c": 0.09901,
"h": 146.3
},
"luminance": 0.58718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD8A0
secondary
#AF69AA
accent
#2FAEB7
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF8
border
#D1D5D1
text
#121512
muted
#828482