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#9fac39 color: Macaw Green

#9fac39 is rgb(159, 172, 57) in RGB and oklch(71.218% 0.13789 115.518) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

71.2%
0.138
116°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #9fac39

#9fac39 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macaw Green (#9cad3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9fac39 mixed with white

  1. 9fac39
  2. a8b452
  3. b1bd68
  4. bac57c
  5. c4ce8f
  6. cdd6a2
  7. d7deb5
  8. e1e6c7
  9. ebefda
  10. f5f7ec

Darker: #9fac39 mixed with black

  1. 9fac39
  2. 8a9530
  3. 757f28
  4. 61691f
  5. 4d5417
  6. 3b4010
  7. 292d09
  8. 181b04
  9. 090b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #9fac39 with less saturation

  1. 9fac39
  2. 9fab49
  3. 9fab56
  4. 9faa61
  5. a0a96c
  6. a0a876
  7. a0a780
  8. a1a689
  9. a1a591
  10. a1a39a

Questions about #9fac39

What color is #9fac39?

#9fac39 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Macaw Green. In RGB it is rgb(159, 172, 57), in HSL hsl(66.78, 50.22%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.218% 0.13789 115.518).

What colors go well with #9fac39?

The complementary color of #9fac39 is #aa8fee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c99a20 and #65b96b. The triadic partners are #30aeec and #e47ba6.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fac39?

Black text reads better on #9fac39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fac39 a warm or cool color?

#9fac39 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.138.