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#9fc462 color: Spring Lime

#9fc462 is rgb(159, 196, 98) in RGB and oklch(77.176% 0.13278 126.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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83°
100%

77.2%
0.133
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
10.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #9fc462

#9fc462 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.133 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 10.55:1, 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: #9fc462 mixed with white

  1. 9fc462
  2. a8ca73
  3. b2d084
  4. bbd694
  5. c4dca3
  6. cee2b3
  7. d8e8c2
  8. e1eed1
  9. ebf4e1
  10. f5f9f0

Darker: #9fc462 mixed with black

  1. 9fc462
  2. 8aaa54
  3. 759147
  4. 61783a
  5. 4d612d
  6. 3b4a21
  7. 293516
  8. 18210b
  9. 090e03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #9fc462 with less saturation

  1. 9fc462
  2. a1c36c
  3. a3c176
  4. a5c07f
  5. a8bf87
  6. aabd8f
  7. acbb97
  8. aeba9f
  9. b0b8a6
  10. b2b6ad

Questions about #9fc462

What color is #9fc462?

#9fc462 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Spring Lime. In RGB it is rgb(159, 196, 98), in HSL hsl(82.65, 45.37%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.176% 0.13278 126.385).

What colors go well with #9fc462?

The complementary color of #9fc462 is #ca9ef7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ceb443 and #63ce91. The triadic partners are #67bcff and #fb8fa7.

Is white or black text more readable on #9fc462?

Black text reads better on #9fc462: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9fc462 a warm or cool color?

#9fc462 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.133.