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#9cc86e color: Alverda

#9cc86e is rgb(156, 200, 110) in RGB and oklch(78.069% 0.1277 130.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

78.1%
0.128
130°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #9cc86e

#9cc86e is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Alverda (#a5c970). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9cc86e mixed with white

  1. 9cc86e
  2. a6ce7d
  3. afd38c
  4. b9d99b
  5. c3deaa
  6. cde4b8
  7. d7e9c6
  8. e1efd4
  9. ebf4e3
  10. f5faf1

Darker: #9cc86e mixed with black

  1. 9cc86e
  2. 87ae5f
  3. 739450
  4. 5f7b41
  5. 4c6333
  6. 394c26
  7. 283619
  8. 18210e
  9. 090f04
  10. 010201

Calmer: #9cc86e with less saturation

  1. 9cc86e
  2. 9fc777
  3. a2c57f
  4. a4c487
  5. a7c28e
  6. aac096
  7. adbf9d
  8. afbda4
  9. b2bbaa
  10. b5b9b1

Questions about #9cc86e

What color is #9cc86e?

#9cc86e is soft light lime. The closest named color is Alverda. In RGB it is rgb(156, 200, 110), in HSL hsl(89.33, 45%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.069% 0.1277 130.221).

What colors go well with #9cc86e?

The complementary color of #9cc86e is #d1a0f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cab94f and #63d19c. The triadic partners are #75bdff and #fd94a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #9cc86e?

Black text reads better on #9cc86e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9cc86e a warm or cool color?

#9cc86e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.128.