#9cd79a color: Young Greens
#9cd79a is rgb(156, 215, 154) in RGB and oklch(82.311% 0.10367 143.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9cd79a
#9cd79a is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 144°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Young Greens (#97d499). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #9cd79a mixed with white
Darker: #9cd79a mixed with black
Calmer: #9cd79a with less saturation
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What color is #9cd79a?
#9cd79a is pastel light green. The closest named color is Young Greens. In RGB it is rgb(156, 215, 154), in HSL hsl(118.03, 43.26%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.311% 0.10367 143.779).
What colors go well with #9cd79a?
The complementary color of #9cd79a is #e7aeec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4cd7d and #76dbc0. The triadic partners are #a3c5ff and #ffaaa5.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cd79a?
Black text reads better on #9cd79a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cd79a a warm or cool color?
#9cd79a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.104.