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#9bc262 color: Sapling

#9bc262 is rgb(155, 194, 98) in RGB and oklch(76.441% 0.13177 127.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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84°
100%

76.4%
0.132
127°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #9bc262

#9bc262 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapling (#a3c05a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9bc262 mixed with white

  1. 9bc262
  2. a5c873
  3. aecf84
  4. b8d593
  5. c2dba3
  6. cce1b3
  7. d6e7c2
  8. e0edd1
  9. eaf3e0
  10. f5f9f0

Darker: #9bc262 mixed with black

  1. 9bc262
  2. 86a854
  3. 728f47
  4. 5e773a
  5. 4b602d
  6. 394921
  7. 283416
  8. 18200b
  9. 090e03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9bc262 with less saturation

  1. 9bc262
  2. 9dc16c
  3. a0bf75
  4. a2be7e
  5. a4bc86
  6. a7bb8e
  7. a9b995
  8. abb89d
  9. aeb6a4
  10. b0b4ab

Questions about #9bc262

What color is #9bc262?

#9bc262 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Sapling. In RGB it is rgb(155, 194, 98), in HSL hsl(84.38, 44.04%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.441% 0.13177 127.463).

What colors go well with #9bc262?

The complementary color of #9bc262 is #c99bf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cab243 and #5fcc91. The triadic partners are #68b9ff and #f98da3.

Is white or black text more readable on #9bc262?

Black text reads better on #9bc262: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9bc262 a warm or cool color?

#9bc262 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.132.