#9DB77B#9DB77B
#9DB77B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.087 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DB77B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 183, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 29%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(86, 33%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 32.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, -19.45, 27.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 33.82, 125.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% -0.0528 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.087 127.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4128, 42.4648, 25.1186) |
| Luminance | 0.4247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.11
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.27
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 4.41
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.55
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 5.31
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB77B #957BB7
analogous
#B7B37B #9DB77B #7FB77B
triadic
#9DB77B #7B9DB7 #B77B9D
tetradic
#9DB77B #7BB7B3 #957BB7 #B77B7F
square
#9DB77B #7BB7B3 #957BB7 #B77B7F
split-complementary
#9DB77B #7B7FB7 #B37BB7
monochromatic
#5F7741 #7F9E56 #9DB77B #BACDA3 #D8E2CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#9DB77B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#9DB77B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB77B
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB77B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB77B | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAF77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0B2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db77b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 183, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.087 127.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bacca1',
500: '#9db77b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db77b; $custom-light: #bacca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db77b",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 183,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74477,
"c": 0.08691,
"h": 127.4
},
"luminance": 0.42465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB77B
secondary
#C5BBD2
accent
#62C68D
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#12130F
muted
#81827E