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#9dc46c color: Pistachio

#9dc46c is rgb(157, 196, 108) in RGB and oklch(77.183% 0.12345 128.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

77.2%
0.123
129°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #9dc46c

#9dc46c is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9dc46c mixed with white

  1. 9dc46c
  2. a7ca7c
  3. b0d08b
  4. bad69a
  5. c3dca8
  6. cde2b7
  7. d7e8c5
  8. e1eed4
  9. ebf3e2
  10. f5f9f1

Darker: #9dc46c mixed with black

  1. 9dc46c
  2. 88aa5d
  3. 73914e
  4. 5f7840
  5. 4c6132
  6. 3a4a25
  7. 283519
  8. 18210d
  9. 090e04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9dc46c with less saturation

  1. 9dc46c
  2. 9fc375
  3. a2c17d
  4. a4c084
  5. a7be8c
  6. a9bd93
  7. abbb9a
  8. aebaa1
  9. b0b8a8
  10. b2b6ae

Questions about #9dc46c

What color is #9dc46c?

#9dc46c is soft light lime. The closest named color is Pistachio. In RGB it is rgb(157, 196, 108), in HSL hsl(86.59, 42.72%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.183% 0.12345 128.547).

What colors go well with #9dc46c?

The complementary color of #9dc46c is #cb9ff1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9b650 and #67cd97. The triadic partners are #72bbff and #f892a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #9dc46c?

Black text reads better on #9dc46c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9dc46c a warm or cool color?

#9dc46c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.123.