#9cbc59 color: Green Pepper
#9cbc59 is rgb(156, 188, 89) in RGB and oklch(75.005% 0.13181 124.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9cbc59
#9cbc59 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Pepper (#97bc62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #9cbc59 mixed with white
Darker: #9cbc59 mixed with black
Calmer: #9cbc59 with less saturation
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Questions about #9cbc59
What color is #9cbc59?
#9cbc59 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Green Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(156, 188, 89), in HSL hsl(79.39, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.005% 0.13181 124.366).
What colors go well with #9cbc59?
The complementary color of #9cbc59 is #c198f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9ac3c and #61c688. The triadic partners are #5db6fb and #f389a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cbc59?
Black text reads better on #9cbc59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cbc59 a warm or cool color?
#9cbc59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.132.