#9EC596#9EC596

#9EC596 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.078 H 140.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC596
RGB	rgb(158, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(110, 29%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(110, 24%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 23.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -21.92, 19.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 29.29, 138.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0596 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.078 140.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5705, 49.4027, 36.2991)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC596 #BD96C5

analogous

#B5C596 #9EC596 #96C5A5

triadic

#9EC596 #969EC5 #C5969E

tetradic

#9EC596 #96B5C5 #BD96C5 #C5A596

square

#9EC596 #96B5C5 #BD96C5 #C5A596

split-complementary

#9EC596 #A596C5 #C596B5

monochromatic

#5B9150 #7AAF6F #9EC596 #C2DBBD #E7F1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9EC596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#9EC596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC596

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC596	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BD93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.078 140.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd6b5',
    500: '#9ec596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec596;
$custom-light: #bbd6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 109.787,
    "s": 28.834,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7827,
    "c": 0.07751,
    "h": 140.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC596

secondary

#E0D4E3

accent

#3EA796

background

#FBFDFB

surface

#F6FAF6

border

#D0D3D0

text

#121411

muted

#818380

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC596

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

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