#9fd596

Color #9fd596

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 12.49 Nearest Tailwind class green-300 #7bf1a8 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#9fd596

RGB

rgb(159, 213, 150)

HSL

hsl(111.4, 42.9%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(111.4, 29.6%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 29.6%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(80.27, -29.35, 25.69)

LCH

lch(80.27, 39.01, 138.8)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.103, 140.99)

HWB

hwb(111.4, 58.8%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc96d5

Analogous

#bfd596

#9fd596

#96d5ad

Triadic

#9fd596

#969fd5

#d5969f

Split-complementary

#9fd596

#ad96d5

#d596bf

Tetradic

#9fd596

#96d5cc

#cc96d5

#d5969f

Square

#9fd596

#96bfd5

#cc96d5

#d5ad96

Shades

Color #9fd596 mixed toward black.

#78c46b

#54ad45

#3f8234

#2a5623

#152b11

Tints

Color #9fd596 mixed toward white.

#afdca8

#bfe3b9

#cfeacb

#dff1dc

#eff8ee

Tones

Color #9fd596 mixed toward gray.

#a3d09b

#a7cba1

#aac5a6

#aec0ab

#b2bbb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9a8 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#b6b1ac · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#a2b5b7 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9fd596;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fd596]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#9fd596 (#9fd596) is rgb(159, 213, 150) in RGB.

No, #9fd596 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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