#9cdc99 color: Retro
#9cdc99 is rgb(156, 220, 153) in RGB and oklch(83.432% 0.11263 143.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9cdc99
#9cdc99 is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 143°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro (#9bdc96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #9cdc99 mixed with white
Darker: #9cdc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #9cdc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #9cdc99
What color is #9cdc99?
#9cdc99 is pastel light green. The closest named color is Retro. In RGB it is rgb(156, 220, 153), in HSL hsl(117.31, 48.91%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.432% 0.11263 143.429).
What colors go well with #9cdc99?
The complementary color of #9cdc99 is #edb0f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8d179 and #71e1c2. The triadic partners are #a6c9ff and #ffaba6.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cdc99?
Black text reads better on #9cdc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cdc99 a warm or cool color?
#9cdc99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.113.