#9DF293
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(88.4% 0.152 141.8), rgb(157, 242, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.55:1).
About this color
#9DF293 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 15.55:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9DF293 |
| RGB | rgb(157, 242, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 79%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.152 141.8) |
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 #9DF293 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #9DF293 | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #9DF293 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 17.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9DF293 text on black | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEA
oklch(97% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#D5F4D1
oklch(93.6% 0.057 142)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#9DF293
oklch(88.4% 0.152 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#6DDF62
oklch(81% 0.195 141.9)
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Step 400
400
#1DC200
oklch(70.7% 0.237 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#18A600
oklch(63% 0.211 141.8)
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Step 600
600
#128C00
oklch(55.6% 0.186 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#0D7600
oklch(49.2% 0.165 141.8)
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Step 800
800
#096100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.8)
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Step 900
900
#065100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#023000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.9)
#9DF293 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) | #F7E38C | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EADB99 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96EDDA | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9DF293
#9DF293
oklch(88.4% 0.152 141.8)
- #F7C4FF
#F7C4FF
oklch(88.4% 0.096 321.8)
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 #9DF293, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9DF293.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.018
- Pale Green #98FB98 ΔE 0.023
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.032
- Mint Green #8FFF9F ΔE 0.033
- Baby Green #8CFF9E ΔE 0.034
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.034
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.035
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.036
Use #9DF293 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.