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#9dbc4e color: Early Spring

#9dbc4e is rgb(157, 188, 78) in RGB and oklch(74.947% 0.14153 123.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

74.9%
0.142
123°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #9dbc4e

#9dbc4e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Early Spring (#96bc4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9dbc4e mixed with white

  1. 9dbc4e
  2. a6c363
  3. b0ca76
  4. b9d188
  5. c3d799
  6. cddeab
  7. d7e5bc
  8. e0ebcd
  9. ebf2dd
  10. f5f8ee

Darker: #9dbc4e mixed with black

  1. 9dbc4e
  2. 88a343
  3. 738b38
  4. 5f732d
  5. 4c5d23
  6. 3a4719
  7. 28320f
  8. 181f07
  9. 090d02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9dbc4e with less saturation

  1. 9dbc4e
  2. 9fbb5b
  3. a0ba66
  4. a2b871
  5. a3b77b
  6. a5b684
  7. a7b48d
  8. a8b395
  9. aab19e
  10. acafa6

Questions about #9dbc4e

What color is #9dbc4e?

#9dbc4e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Early Spring. In RGB it is rgb(157, 188, 78), in HSL hsl(76.91, 45.08%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.947% 0.14153 123.051).

What colors go well with #9dbc4e?

The complementary color of #9dbc4e is #c096f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cdab2b and #5cc782. The triadic partners are #51b7ff and #f685a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #9dbc4e?

Black text reads better on #9dbc4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9dbc4e a warm or cool color?

#9dbc4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.142.