#9FCE99#9FCE99
#9FCE99 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.088 H 141.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FCE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 206, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(113, 26%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 25.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.35, -25.50, 21.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.35, 33.35, 139.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.43% -0.0695 0.0546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.43% 0.088 141.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1176, 53.8122, 38.2986) |
| Luminance | 0.5381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 4.88
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 5.46
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 6.12
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.68
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 6.87
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FCE99 #C899CE
analogous
#B9CE99 #9FCE99 #99CEAE
triadic
#9FCE99 #999FCE #CE999F
tetradic
#9FCE99 #99B9CE #C899CE #CEAE99
square
#9FCE99 #99B9CE #C899CE #CEAE99
split-complementary
#9FCE99 #AE99CE #CE99B9
monochromatic
#56A04D #78BA70 #9FCE99 #C6E2C2 #ECF5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#9FCE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#9FCE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FCE99
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FCE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FCE99 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C09C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CCBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fce99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 206, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.088 141.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcddb7',
500: '#9fce99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fce99; $custom-light: #bcddb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fce99",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 206,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 113.208,
"s": 35.099,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8043,
"c": 0.08839,
"h": 141.8
},
"luminance": 0.53813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FCE99
secondary
#9D68A3
accent
#38AEA1
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF8
border
#D1D5D1
text
#121511
muted
#828481