#9cb86b

Color #9cb86b

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 14.25 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 12.5

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#9cb86b

RGB

rgb(156, 184, 107)

HSL

hsl(81.8, 35.2%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(81.8, 41.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 41.8%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(71.15, -22.46, 35.96)

LCH

lch(71.15, 42.4, 121.99)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.1073, 125.22)

HWB

hwb(81.8, 42%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#876bb8

Analogous

#b8ae6b

#9cb86b

#76b86b

Triadic

#9cb86b

#6b9cb8

#b86b9c

Split-complementary

#9cb86b

#6b76b8

#ae6bb8

Tetradic

#9cb86b

#6bb887

#876bb8

#b86b9c

Square

#9cb86b

#6bb8ae

#876bb8

#b86b76

Shades

Color #9cb86b mixed toward black.

#85a44f

#6a833f

#50622f

#35421f

#1b2110

Tints

Color #9cb86b mixed toward white.

#adc484

#bdd09c

#cedcb5

#dee7ce

#eff3e6

Tones

Color #9cb86b mixed toward gray.

#9ab272

#99ab78

#97a57e

#959e85

#93988b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a983 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#a7a588 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#9e9396 · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 22.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9cb86b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cb86b]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#9cb86b (#9cb86b) is rgb(156, 184, 107) in RGB.

No, #9cb86b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #9cb86b, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast