#9DB37E#9DB37E
#9DB37E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.077 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DB37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 179, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 26%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(85, 30%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 29.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.12, -16.99, 24.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.12, 29.92, 124.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% -0.0458 0.0619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.077 126.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7901, 40.9144, 25.8517) |
| Luminance | 0.4092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 3.60
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.76
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.52
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.69
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 5.60
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB37E #947EB3
analogous
#B3AF7E #9DB37E #82B37E
triadic
#9DB37E #7E9DB3 #B37E9D
tetradic
#9DB37E #7EB3AF #947EB3 #B37E82
square
#9DB37E #7EB3AF #947EB3 #B37E82
split-complementary
#9DB37E #7E82B3 #AF7EB3
monochromatic
#5F7344 #7F995A #9DB37E #BACAA5 #D8E0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#9DB37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#9DB37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB37E
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB37E | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AC7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AB80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0AEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 179, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.077 126.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac9a3',
500: '#9db37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db37e; $custom-light: #bac9a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 179,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 84.906,
"s": 25.854,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73635,
"c": 0.07699,
"h": 126.5
},
"luminance": 0.40915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB37E
secondary
#C5BCD1
accent
#66C28C
background
#FBFCFA
surface
#F6F8F4
border
#D0D1CE
text
#11130F
muted
#80827F