#9DFD8D

A color in the Green family

#9dfd8d is a color in the Green family: RGB(157, 253, 141), HSL(111°, 97%, 77%), CMYK(38%, 0%, 44%, 1%). Closest named color: palegreen. Contrast is 1.24:1 on white and 16.87:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#9dfd8d
RGBrgb(157 253 141)
RGB (legacy)rgb(157, 253, 141)
RGB %rgb(62% 99% 55%)
HSLhsl(111 97% 77%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111, 44%, 99%)
HWBhwb(111 55% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 44%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(91.47 -45.24 44.12)
LCHlch(91.47 63.19 135.72)
OKLaboklab(0.9088 -0.1343 0.1092)
OKLCHoklch(0.9088 0.1731 140.9)
Decimal10354061

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorpalegreen ΔE 1.5
Closest web-safe color#99ff99
Hue111°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 44%
Lightness (HSL)77%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)83% / 88%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7934
Red / Green / Blue157 / 253 / 141

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.24:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
16.87:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 12 / -92 · As background with white / black text: Lc -13.9 / 91.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #9dfd8d;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.88% 0.1731 140.9);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(157 253 141 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#9dfd8d] text-[#9dfd8d] border-[#9dfd8d]">