#9ED075
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(80.2% 0.131 132.2), rgb(158, 208, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.73:1).
About this color
#9ED075 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.73:1 |
| White text | 1.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9ED075 |
| RGB | rgb(158, 208, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 49%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.131 132.2) |
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 #9ED075 | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc -37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #9ED075 | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9ED075 text on white | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9ED075 text on black | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc -69.6 | 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
#F1F8EC
oklch(97.1% 0.017 131.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1F0D6
oklch(93.7% 0.038 131.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E4B2
oklch(88.5% 0.074 132.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#9ED075
oklch(80.2% 0.131 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB800
oklch(70.7% 0.197 132.2)
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Step 500
500
#5E9E00
oklch(63.1% 0.176 132.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E8500
oklch(55.6% 0.155 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#345B00
oklch(42.5% 0.119 132.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#172D00
oklch(26.8% 0.075 132.3)
#9ED075 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) | #D7C46E | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C07A | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9FC9BA | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9ED075
#9ED075
oklch(80.2% 0.131 132.2)
- #DBA5FB
#DBA5FB
oklch(80.2% 0.131 312.3)
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 #9ED075, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.026
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.041
- Greenish Tan #BCCB7A ΔE 0.041
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.045
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.047
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.056
Use #9ED075 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.