#9EC99E#9EC99E

#9EC99E is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.075 H 144.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC99E
RGB	rgb(158, 201, 158)
HSL	hsl(120, 28%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(120, 21%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 21.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, -22.53, 16.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 28.19, 143.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0616 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.075 144.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1571, 51.5099, 40.1151)
Luminance	0.5151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC99E #C99EC9

analogous

#B3C99E #9EC99E #9EC9B3

triadic

#9EC99E #9E9EC9 #C99E9E

tetradic

#9EC99E #9EB3C9 #C99EC9 #C9B39E

square

#9EC99E #9EB3C9 #C99EC9 #C9B39E

split-complementary

#9EC99E #B39EC9 #C99EB3

monochromatic

#559855 #77B377 #9EC99E #C5DFC5 #EBF4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9EC99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#9EC99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC99E

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC99E	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)

#CBC19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BCA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AC6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 201, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.075 144.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd9ba',
    500: '#9ec99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec99e;
$custom-light: #bbd9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 28.477,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79353,
    "c": 0.07535,
    "h": 144.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC99E

secondary

#9E6D9E

accent

#3EA7A7

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F8FBF8

border

#D1D4D1

text

#121411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC99E

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

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