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#9fc050 color: Pesto Genovese

#9fc050 is rgb(159, 192, 80) in RGB and oklch(76.035% 0.14419 123.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

76%
0.144
124°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #9fc050

#9fc050 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9fc050 mixed with white

  1. 9fc050
  2. a8c765
  3. b1cd78
  4. bbd389
  5. c4da9b
  6. cee0ac
  7. d7e6bd
  8. e1edcd
  9. ebf3de
  10. f5f9ee

Darker: #9fc050 mixed with black

  1. 9fc050
  2. 8aa744
  3. 758e39
  4. 61762e
  5. 4d5f24
  6. 3b491a
  7. 293410
  8. 182007
  9. 090e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9fc050 with less saturation

  1. 9fc050
  2. a1bf5d
  3. a2be69
  4. a4bc73
  5. a6bb7d
  6. a8b987
  7. aab890
  8. abb698
  9. adb5a1
  10. afb3a9

Questions about #9fc050

What color is #9fc050?

#9fc050 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(159, 192, 80), in HSL hsl(77.68, 47.06%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.035% 0.14419 123.6).

What colors go well with #9fc050?

The complementary color of #9fc050 is #c599fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0ae2b and #5ccb85. The triadic partners are #53baff and #fb87a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fc050?

Black text reads better on #9fc050: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fc050 a warm or cool color?

#9fc050 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.144.