#9FFBB4
Closest named color: Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2). oklch(91.2% 0.131 150.4), rgb(159, 251, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.93:1).
About this color
#9FFBB4 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mint Green (#A6FBB2) |
| Black text | 16.93:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9FFBB4 |
| RGB | rgb(159, 251, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 92%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.131 150.4) |
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 #9FFBB4 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #9FFBB4 | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #9FFBB4 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #9FFBB4 text on black | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EBFAEE
oklch(97.1% 0.022 151.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#9FFBB4
oklch(91.2% 0.131 150.4)
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Step 200
200
#ACEBB9
oklch(88.4% 0.094 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#61DE85
oklch(80.8% 0.168 150.4)
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Step 400
400
#00C05B
oklch(70.6% 0.193 150.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A54D
oklch(63.1% 0.172 150.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B40
oklch(55.7% 0.152 150.4)
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Step 700
700
#007535
oklch(49.2% 0.134 150.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602A
oklch(42.8% 0.117 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#005022
oklch(37.7% 0.103 150.5)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#9FFBB4 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) | #FCEDB0 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE3B8 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90F8E8 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9FFBB4
#9FFBB4
oklch(91.2% 0.131 150.4)
- #FFD1F9
#FFD1F9
oklch(91.2% 0.073 330.5)
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 #9FFBB4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9FFBB4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.007
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.011
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.014
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.014
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.023
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.024
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.029
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.029
Use #9FFBB4 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.