#9CD99D#9CD99D
#9CD99D is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.104 H 145.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CD99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 217, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 45%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(121, 28%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 0%, 27.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.36, -31.10, 23.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.36, 38.98, 142.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.83% -0.0849 0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.83% 0.104 145) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6071, 59.1262, 40.9540) |
| Luminance | 0.5913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 3.19
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.59
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 5.54
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 6.52
Light Sea Green
#98F6B0
ΔE00 6.94
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CD99D #D99CD8
analogous
#B9D99C #9CD99D #9CD9BB
triadic
#9CD99D #9D9CD9 #D99D9C
tetradic
#9CD99D #9CB9D9 #D99CD8 #D9BB9C
square
#9CD99D #9CB9D9 #D99CD8 #D9BB9C
split-complementary
#9CD99D #BB9CD9 #D99CB9
monochromatic
#46B547 #70C871 #9CD99D #C8EAC9 #E9F7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#9CD99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.83
#9CD99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CD99D
12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CD99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CD99D | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.83 | 12.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBCE99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96D6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cd99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 217, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.104 145.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bae5ba',
500: '#9cd99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cd99d; $custom-light: #bae5ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cd99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 217,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120.984,
"s": 44.526,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8283,
"c": 0.10371,
"h": 145
},
"luminance": 0.59128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CD99D
secondary
#B069AF
accent
#2EB5B8
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF8
border
#D1D5D1
text
#121511
muted
#828481