#9FF997#9FF997

#9FF997 is a very light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.157 H 142.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FF997
RGB	rgb(159, 249, 151)
HSL	hsl(115, 89%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(115, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 39.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.48, -45.49, 38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.48, 59.75, 139.58°)
OKLab	oklab(90.22% -0.124 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(90.22% 0.157 142.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.7574, 77.3539, 41.3704)
Luminance	0.7736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FF997 #F197F9

analogous

#D0F997 #9FF997 #97F9C0

triadic

#9FF997 #979FF9 #F9979F

tetradic

#9FF997 #97D0F9 #F197F9 #F9C097

square

#9FF997 #97D0F9 #F197F9 #F9C097

split-complementary

#9FF997 #C097F9 #F997D0

monochromatic

#34F223 #6AF65D #9FF997 #D4FCD1 #E4FDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#9FF997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.47

#9FF997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FF997

16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FF997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FF997	1.00	1.27	16.47	16.47
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E09D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97F3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ff997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 249, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.157 142.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bffcb6',
    500: '#9ff997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ff997;
$custom-light: #bffcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ff997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.102,
    "s": 89.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9022,
    "c": 0.15668,
    "h": 142.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FF997

secondary

#CF5BD9

accent

#00E6D3

background

#FDFFFD

surface

#F9FFF8

border

#D2D7D1

text

#121711

muted

#828581

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FF997

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

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