#9ec151 color: Pesto Genovese
#9ec151 is rgb(158, 193, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.206% 0.14506 124.341) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 24%
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About #9ec151
#9ec151 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #9ec151 mixed with white
Darker: #9ec151 mixed with black
Calmer: #9ec151 with less saturation
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Questions about #9ec151
What color is #9ec151?
#9ec151 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(158, 193, 81), in HSL hsl(78.75, 47.46%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.206% 0.14506 124.341).
What colors go well with #9ec151?
The complementary color of #9ec151 is #c699fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0af2a and #5acc87. The triadic partners are #55baff and #fd88a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ec151?
Black text reads better on #9ec151: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ec151 a warm or cool color?
#9ec151 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.145.