#9EC0A8#9EC0A8

#9EC0A8 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.050 H 154.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC0A8
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 168)
HSL	hsl(138, 21%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(138, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 12.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, -16.18, 8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 18.20, 152.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.6% -0.045 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(77.6% 0.05 154.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0163, 47.7945, 44.1551)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC0A8 #C09EB6

analogous

#A5C09E #9EC0A8 #9EC0B9

triadic

#9EC0A8 #A89EC0 #C0A89E

tetradic

#9EC0A8 #9EA5C0 #C09EB6 #C0B99E

square

#9EC0A8 #9EA5C0 #C09EB6 #C0B99E

split-complementary

#9EC0A8 #B99EC0 #C09EA5

monochromatic

#5A8A68 #79A887 #9EC0A8 #C3D8C9 #E8F0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9EC0A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#9EC0A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC0A8

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC0A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC0A8	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BAA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB6A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec0a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.050 154.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd3c1',
    500: '#9ec0a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec0a8;
$custom-light: #bbd3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec0a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.647,
    "s": 21.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77595,
    "c": 0.04993,
    "h": 154.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC0A8

secondary

#E2D8DF

accent

#4685A0

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F9F7

border

#D0D2D0

text

#121412

muted

#818281

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC0A8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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