#9cc151 color: Pesto Genovese
#9cc151 is rgb(156, 193, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.067% 0.14594 125.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9cc151
#9cc151 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 125°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #9cc151 mixed with white
Darker: #9cc151 mixed with black
Calmer: #9cc151 with less saturation
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Questions about #9cc151
What color is #9cc151?
#9cc151 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(156, 193, 81), in HSL hsl(79.82, 47.46%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.067% 0.14594 125.089).
What colors go well with #9cc151?
The complementary color of #9cc151 is #c798fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ceaf28 and #56cc88. The triadic partners are #56b9ff and #fd87a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cc151?
Black text reads better on #9cc151: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cc151 a warm or cool color?
#9cc151 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.146.