#9EC79B#9EC79B

#9EC79B is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.075 H 143.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC79B
RGB	rgb(158, 199, 155)
HSL	hsl(116, 28%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(116, 22%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 22.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, -22.06, 17.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 28.27, 141.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0602 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.075 143.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4389, 50.4814, 38.6173)
Luminance	0.5048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC79B #C49BC7

analogous

#B4C79B #9EC79B #9BC7AE

triadic

#9EC79B #9B9EC7 #C79B9E

tetradic

#9EC79B #9BB4C7 #C49BC7 #C7AE9B

square

#9EC79B #9BB4C7 #C49BC7 #C7AE9B

split-complementary

#9EC79B #AE9BC7 #C79BB4

monochromatic

#589453 #78B174 #9EC79B #C4DDC2 #EAF3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9EC79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#9EC79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC79B

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC79B	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BF98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BB9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 199, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.075 143.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd8b8',
    500: '#9ec79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec79b;
$custom-light: #bbd8b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.909,
    "s": 28.205,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78834,
    "c": 0.07528,
    "h": 143.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC79B

secondary

#986B9C

accent

#3FA7A0

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FBF8

border

#D1D4D1

text

#121411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC79B

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

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