#9cb231 color: Tree Frog
#9cb231 is rgb(156, 178, 49) in RGB and oklch(72.302% 0.15133 118.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 30%
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About #9cb231
#9cb231 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 119°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tree Frog (#9fb32e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #9cb231 mixed with white
Darker: #9cb231 mixed with black
Calmer: #9cb231 with less saturation
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Questions about #9cb231
What color is #9cb231?
#9cb231 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Tree Frog. In RGB it is rgb(156, 178, 49), in HSL hsl(70.23, 56.83%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.302% 0.15133 118.872).
What colors go well with #9cb231?
The complementary color of #9cb231 is #b38ef7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc9f00 and #56bf6e. The triadic partners are #2ab1f9 and #ef79a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cb231?
Black text reads better on #9cb231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cb231 a warm or cool color?
#9cb231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 119 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.151.