#9EC99D#9EC99D

#9EC99D is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.076 H 144.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC99D
RGB	rgb(158, 201, 157)
HSL	hsl(119, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(119, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 21.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, -22.71, 17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 28.64, 142.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% -0.062 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.076 144.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0714, 51.4756, 39.6636)
Luminance	0.5148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC99D #C89DC9

analogous

#B4C99D #9EC99D #9DC9B2

triadic

#9EC99D #9D9EC9 #C99D9E

tetradic

#9EC99D #9DB4C9 #C89DC9 #C9B29D

square

#9EC99D #9DB4C9 #C89DC9 #C9B29D

split-complementary

#9EC99D #B29DC9 #C99DB4

monochromatic

#559854 #77B376 #9EC99D #C5DFC4 #EBF4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9EC99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#9EC99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC99D

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC99D	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC19A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AC6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 201, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.076 144.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd9ba',
    500: '#9ec99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec99d;
$custom-light: #bbd9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.636,
    "s": 28.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7933,
    "c": 0.07643,
    "h": 144.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC99D

secondary

#9D6C9E

accent

#3EA8A5

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FBF8

border

#D1D4D1

text

#121411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC99D

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

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