#9EB596#9EB596
#9EB596 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.050 H 137.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 181, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 17%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(105, 17%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.23, -13.78, 13.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.23, 19.08, 136.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.7% -0.0373 0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.05 137.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1284, 42.5184, 35.1517) |
| Luminance | 0.4252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 2.22
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 3.24
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 5.90
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 6.59
Greyish Green
#82A67D
ΔE00 6.77
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB596 #AD96B5
analogous
#ADB596 #9EB596 #96B59E
triadic
#9EB596 #969EB5 #B5969E
tetradic
#9EB596 #96ADB5 #AD96B5 #B59E96
square
#9EB596 #96ADB5 #AD96B5 #B59E96
split-complementary
#9EB596 #9E96B5 #B596AD
monochromatic
#607A56 #7D9C72 #9EB596 #BFCEBA #E0E8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#9EB596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#9EB596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB596
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB596 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B094
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AE97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DB3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 181, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.050 137.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bacbb5',
500: '#9eb596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb596; $custom-light: #bacbb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb596",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 181,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.516,
"s": 17.318,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74697,
"c": 0.05044,
"h": 137.6
},
"luminance": 0.42519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB596
secondary
#D6CED9
accent
#4A9C87
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F6
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111311
muted
#808280