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#9fc461 color: Spring Lime

#9fc461 is rgb(159, 196, 97) in RGB and oklch(77.163% 0.13377 126.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

77.2%
0.134
126°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #9fc461

#9fc461 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Spring Lime (#9fc65e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #9fc461 mixed with white

  1. 9fc461
  2. a8ca72
  3. b2d083
  4. bbd693
  5. c4dca3
  6. cee2b2
  7. d8e8c2
  8. e1eed1
  9. ebf4e0
  10. f5f9f0

Darker: #9fc461 mixed with black

  1. 9fc461
  2. 8aaa53
  3. 759146
  4. 617839
  5. 4d612d
  6. 3b4a21
  7. 293515
  8. 18210b
  9. 090e03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9fc461 with less saturation

  1. 9fc461
  2. a1c36b
  3. a3c175
  4. a5c07e
  5. a8bf87
  6. aabd8f
  7. acbb97
  8. aeba9e
  9. b0b8a6
  10. b2b6ad

Questions about #9fc461

What color is #9fc461?

#9fc461 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Spring Lime. In RGB it is rgb(159, 196, 97), in HSL hsl(82.42, 45.62%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.163% 0.13377 126.271).

What colors go well with #9fc461?

The complementary color of #9fc461 is #ca9df8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ceb442 and #63ce91. The triadic partners are #66bcff and #fc8fa7.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fc461?

Black text reads better on #9fc461: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fc461 a warm or cool color?

#9fc461 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.134.