#9cbf55 color: Sapling
#9cbf55 is rgb(156, 191, 85) in RGB and oklch(75.649% 0.13967 124.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 25%
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About #9cbf55
#9cbf55 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 125°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sapling (#a3c05a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #9cbf55 mixed with white
Darker: #9cbf55 mixed with black
Calmer: #9cbf55 with less saturation
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Questions about #9cbf55
What color is #9cbf55?
#9cbf55 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Sapling. In RGB it is rgb(156, 191, 85), in HSL hsl(79.81, 45.3%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.649% 0.13967 124.878).
What colors go well with #9cbf55?
The complementary color of #9cbf55 is #c498f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ccae32 and #5bca88. The triadic partners are #59b8ff and #f988a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cbf55?
Black text reads better on #9cbf55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cbf55 a warm or cool color?
#9cbf55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.14.