#9EC899#9EC899

#9EC899 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.079 H 142.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC899
RGB	rgb(158, 200, 153)
HSL	hsl(114, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(114, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 0%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, -22.90, 19.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 29.80, 140.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% -0.0624 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.079 142)
XYZ	xyz(40.5032, 50.8765, 37.8170)
Luminance	0.5088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC899 #C399C8

analogous

#B6C899 #9EC899 #99C8AC

triadic

#9EC899 #999EC8 #C8999E

tetradic

#9EC899 #99B6C8 #C399C8 #C8AC99

square

#9EC899 #99B6C8 #C399C8 #C8AC99

split-complementary

#9EC899 #AC99C8 #C899B6

monochromatic

#589651 #78B371 #9EC899 #C4DDC1 #EAF3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9EC899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#9EC899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC899

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC899	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 200, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.079 142.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd8b7',
    500: '#9ec899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec899;
$custom-light: #bbd8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 113.617,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79013,
    "c": 0.07914,
    "h": 142
  },
  "luminance": 0.50878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC899

secondary

#97699D

accent

#3DA99D

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FBF8

border

#D1D4D1

text

#121411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC899

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

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