#9cb459 color: Greasy Green Beans
#9cb459 is rgb(156, 180, 89) in RGB and oklch(73.165% 0.12083 121.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- olive-400
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9cb459
#9cb459 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 122°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greasy Green Beans (#a2b35a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.
Lighter: #9cb459 mixed with white
Darker: #9cb459 mixed with black
Calmer: #9cb459 with less saturation
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Questions about #9cb459
What color is #9cb459?
#9cb459 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Greasy Green Beans. In RGB it is rgb(156, 180, 89), in HSL hsl(75.82, 37.76%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.165% 0.12083 121.647).
What colors go well with #9cb459?
The complementary color of #9cb459 is #b695e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4a544 and #69be81. The triadic partners are #5bb1ed and #e687a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cb459?
Black text reads better on #9cb459: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cb459 a warm or cool color?
#9cb459 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.121.