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#9cb883 color: Mesclun Green

#9cb883 is rgb(156, 184, 131) in RGB and oklch(74.791% 0.07939 130.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

74.8%
0.079
131°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • olive-400
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #9cb883

#9cb883 is a dusty light lime color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mesclun Green (#9db682). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9cb883 mixed with white

  1. 9cb883
  2. a6bf8f
  3. afc69b
  4. b9cda8
  5. c3d4b4
  6. cddbc0
  7. d7e2cd
  8. e1ead9
  9. ebf1e6
  10. f5f8f2

Darker: #9cb883 mixed with black

  1. 9cb883
  2. 87a071
  3. 738860
  4. 5f714f
  5. 4c5b3f
  6. 39452f
  7. 283120
  8. 181e12
  9. 090c06
  10. 010201

Calmer: #9cb883 with less saturation

  1. 9cb883
  2. 9eb788
  3. a0b68c
  4. a1b590
  5. a3b495
  6. a5b399
  7. a6b29d
  8. a8b1a1
  9. aaafa5
  10. abaea9

Questions about #9cb883

What color is #9cb883?

#9cb883 is dusty light lime. The closest named color is Mesclun Green. In RGB it is rgb(156, 184, 131), in HSL hsl(91.7, 27.18%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.791% 0.07939 130.751).

What colors go well with #9cb883?

The complementary color of #9cb883 is #bd9fd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8af74 and #7fbd9d. The triadic partners are #88b1de and #da99a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #9cb883?

Black text reads better on #9cb883: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9cb883 a warm or cool color?

#9cb883 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.079.