#9fc251 color: Pesto Genovese
#9fc251 is rgb(159, 194, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.508% 0.14595 124.242) 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 #9fc251
#9fc251 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #9fc251 mixed with white
Darker: #9fc251 mixed with black
Calmer: #9fc251 with less saturation
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Questions about #9fc251
What color is #9fc251?
#9fc251 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(159, 194, 81), in HSL hsl(78.58, 48.09%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.508% 0.14595 124.242).
What colors go well with #9fc251?
The complementary color of #9fc251 is #c79afd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1b02a and #5acd87. The triadic partners are #55bbff and #fe88a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #9fc251?
Black text reads better on #9fc251: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9fc251 a warm or cool color?
#9fc251 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.146.