#9CD8A5#9CD8A5
#9CD8A5 is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.094 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD8A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 216, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 43%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 28%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 23.6%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.23, -29.25, 19.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.23, 34.95, 146.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.78% -0.0802 0.0489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.78% 0.094 148.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0556, 58.8945, 44.5838) |
| Luminance | 0.5890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 3.38
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 5.69
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 5.71
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.87
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 6.39
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD8A5 #D89CCF
analogous
#B1D89C #9CD8A5 #9CD8C3
triadic
#9CD8A5 #A59CD8 #D8A59C
tetradic
#9CD8A5 #9CB1D8 #D89CCF #D8C39C
square
#9CD8A5 #9CB1D8 #D89CCF #D8C39C
split-complementary
#9CD8A5 #C39CD8 #D89CB1
monochromatic
#47B357 #70C77D #9CD8A5 #C8E9CD #E9F6EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#9CD8A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.78
#9CD8A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD8A5
12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD8A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD8A5 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.78 | 12.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9CEA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC7A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94D5CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd8a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 216, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.094 148.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae4bf',
500: '#9cd8a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd8a5; $custom-light: #bae4bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd8a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 216,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 129,
"s": 43.478,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82779,
"c": 0.09389,
"h": 148.6
},
"luminance": 0.58896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD8A5
secondary
#AF69A5
accent
#2FA2B7
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF8
border
#D1D5D1
text
#121512
muted
#828482