#9BBB63

Closest named color: Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). oklch(74.8% 0.121 125.6), rgb(155, 187, 99).

Black text reads best on this color (9.68:1).

About this color

#9BBB63 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.68:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-light (75%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.121)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C)
Black text	9.68:1
White text	2.16:1

Values

HEX	#9BBB63
RGB	rgb(155, 187, 99)
HSL	hsl(82, 39%, 56%)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.121 125.6)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

Pair	WCAG 2	Result	APCA	APCA guidance
White text on #9BBB63	2.16:1	Fails	Lc -47.3	Large or bold text, headings
Black text on #9BBB63	9.68:1	AAA	Lc 61.4	Content text, not long reading
#9BBB63 text on white	2.16:1	Fails	Lc 42.6	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#9BBB63 text on black	9.68:1	AAA	Lc -59.6	Large or bold text, headings

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.

Step 50
50

#F4F7F0

oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
Step 100
100

#E6EDDD

oklch(93.6% 0.023 126.2)
Step 200
200

#D2DFC1

oklch(88.6% 0.043 126.4)
Step 300
300

#B5CA95

oklch(81% 0.075 125.6)
Step 400
400 (this color)

#9BBB63

oklch(74.8% 0.121 125.6)
Step 500
500

#739913

oklch(63.2% 0.155 125.7)
Step 600
600

#5F8100

oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
Step 700
700

#506C00

oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
Step 800
800

#415900

oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
Step 900
900

#354A00

oklch(37.7% 0.096 125.9)
Step 950
950

#1F2C03

oklch(27.1% 0.065 125.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#9BBB63 with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

Vision	Seen as	Shift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)	#C3B15C	0.057
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#BFB068	0.058
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#A0B4A6	0.096
Achromatopsia (no color)	#B0B0B0	0.121