#9CC674
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(77.7% 0.118 130.8), rgb(156, 198, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.74:1).
About this color
#9CC674 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 10.74:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9CC674 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 198, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 42%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.118 130.8) |
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 #9CC674 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #9CC674 | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9CC674 text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9CC674 text on black | 10.74:1 | AAA | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EFD7
oklch(93.6% 0.035 130.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAE3B5
oklch(88.6% 0.067 130.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#9CC674
oklch(77.7% 0.118 130.8)
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Step 400
400
#75B70E
oklch(70.8% 0.19 131)
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Step 500
500
#639D00
oklch(63.1% 0.172 130.9)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#9CC674 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) | #CDBB6E | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7B879 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9EC0B2 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9CC674
#9CC674
oklch(77.7% 0.118 130.8)
- #CFA1EE
#CFA1EE
oklch(77.8% 0.117 311.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #9CC674, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.014
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.024
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.025
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.027
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.044
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.045
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.045
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.051
Use #9CC674 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.