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#9fc155 color: Sapling

#9fc155 is rgb(159, 193, 85) in RGB and oklch(76.322% 0.14106 124.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

76.3%
0.141
124°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #9fc155

#9fc155 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapling (#a3c05a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9fc155 mixed with white

  1. 9fc155
  2. a8c769
  3. b1ce7b
  4. bbd48c
  5. c4da9d
  6. cee1ae
  7. d7e7be
  8. e1edce
  9. ebf3df
  10. f5f9ef

Darker: #9fc155 mixed with black

  1. 9fc155
  2. 8aa749
  3. 758f3d
  4. 617731
  5. 4d5f26
  6. 3b491c
  7. 293411
  8. 182008
  9. 090e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9fc155 with less saturation

  1. 9fc155
  2. a1c061
  3. a3be6c
  4. a5bd76
  5. a6bc80
  6. a8ba89
  7. aab992
  8. acb79a
  9. aeb5a2
  10. b0b4aa

Questions about #9fc155

What color is #9fc155?

#9fc155 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Sapling. In RGB it is rgb(159, 193, 85), in HSL hsl(78.89, 46.55%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.322% 0.14106 124.275).

What colors go well with #9fc155?

The complementary color of #9fc155 is #c69afa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cfb032 and #5ecc89. The triadic partners are #59bbff and #fb89a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fc155?

Black text reads better on #9fc155: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fc155 a warm or cool color?

#9fc155 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.141.