#9DB779#9DB779
#9DB779 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.089 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DB779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 183, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 30%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(85, 34%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 33.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, -19.74, 28.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 34.81, 124.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.44% -0.0537 0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.44% 0.089 126.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2889, 42.4153, 24.4660) |
| Luminance | 0.4242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.27
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.19
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.40
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.51
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.49
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB779 #9379B7
analogous
#B7B279 #9DB779 #7EB779
triadic
#9DB779 #799DB7 #B7799D
tetradic
#9DB779 #79B7B2 #9379B7 #B7797E
square
#9DB779 #79B7B2 #9379B7 #B7797E
split-complementary
#9DB779 #797EB7 #B279B7
monochromatic
#5F763F #7F9E55 #9DB779 #BACCA1 #D7E2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#9DB779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#9DB779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB779
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB779 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0B2A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 183, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.089 126.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bacca0',
500: '#9db779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db779; $custom-light: #bacca0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db779",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 183,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 85.161,
"s": 30.097,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74438,
"c": 0.08928,
"h": 126.9
},
"luminance": 0.42416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB779
secondary
#C4BAD2
accent
#61C68C
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#12130F
muted
#81827E