#9cec6b

Color #9cec6b

A vivid, highly saturated light green.

Closest named color Mint Green #98ff98 · ΔE 15.7 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9cec6b

RGB

rgb(156, 236, 107)

HSL

hsl(97.2, 77.2%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.2, 54.7%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.9%, 0%, 54.7%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(86.07, -46.36, 54.14)

LCH

lch(86.07, 71.28, 130.57)

OKLCH

oklch(86.4%, 0.1812, 135.07)

HWB

hwb(97.2, 42%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb6bec

Analogous

#ddec6b

#9cec6b

#6bec7b

Triadic

#9cec6b

#6b9cec

#ec6b9c

Split-complementary

#9cec6b

#7b6bec

#ec6bdd

Tetradic

#9cec6b

#6becbb

#bb6bec

#ec6b9c

Square

#9cec6b

#6bddec

#bb6bec

#ec7b6b

Shades

Color #9cec6b mixed toward black.

#7ae539

#5dcb1a

#469814

#2f650d

#173307

Tints

Color #9cec6b mixed toward white.

#adef84

#bdf29c

#cef5b5

#def9ce

#effce6

Tones

Color #9cec6b mixed toward gray.

#9fe176

#a1d781

#a4cc8b

#a6c196

#a9b6a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c598 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#bfb9a1 · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#a1b2b7 · ΔE 32.4

Achromatopsia

#d7d7d7 · ΔE 27.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cec6b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cec6b]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#9cec6b (#9cec6b) is rgb(156, 236, 107) in RGB.

No, #9cec6b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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