#9EC79E#9EC79E

#9EC79E is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.072 H 144.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC79E
RGB	rgb(158, 199, 158)
HSL	hsl(120, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(120, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 20.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -21.54, 16.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 26.93, 143.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0589 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.072 144.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6940, 50.5835, 39.9607)
Luminance	0.5059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC79E #C79EC7

analogous

#B3C79E #9EC79E #9EC7B3

triadic

#9EC79E #9E9EC7 #C79E9E

tetradic

#9EC79E #9EB2C7 #C79EC7 #C7B39E

square

#9EC79E #9EB2C7 #C79EC7 #C7B39E

split-complementary

#9EC79E #B29EC7 #C79EB3

monochromatic

#569556 #77B177 #9EC79E #C5DDC5 #ECF4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9EC79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#9EC79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC79E

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC79E	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BF9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BBA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AC5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 199, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.072 144.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd8ba',
    500: '#9ec79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec79e;
$custom-light: #bbd8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 26.797,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78904,
    "c": 0.07202,
    "h": 144.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC79E

secondary

#9C6E9C

accent

#40A5A5

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FBF8

border

#D1D4D1

text

#121411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC79E

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

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