#9FEEA7
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(88% 0.124 146.9), rgb(159, 238, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.26:1).
About this color
#9FEEA7 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 15.26:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9FEEA7 |
| RGB | rgb(159, 238, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 70%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88% 0.124 146.9) |
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 #9FEEA7 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #9FEEA7 | 15.26:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #9FEEA7 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9FEEA7 text on black | 15.26:1 | AAA | Lc -85.3 | 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
#EDFAED
oklch(97.2% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D7F3D8
oklch(93.7% 0.046 146.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#9FEEA7
oklch(88% 0.124 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#73DC81
oklch(80.9% 0.16 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#00C146
oklch(70.6% 0.21 146.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A63B
oklch(63.2% 0.188 146.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B30
oklch(55.5% 0.165 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#007527
oklch(49% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#00601F
oklch(42.6% 0.127 147)
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Step 900
900
#005018
oklch(37.6% 0.112 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#00300B
oklch(26.9% 0.08 146.8)
#9FEEA7 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) | #F0E1A3 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4D9AB | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #95EADB | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9FEEA7
#9FEEA7
oklch(88% 0.124 146.9)
- #FFBEFE
#FFBEFE
oklch(88% 0.111 327)
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 #9FEEA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.027
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.034
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.034
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.036
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.036
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.038
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.039
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.039
Use #9FEEA7 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.