#9CC77E Hex Color
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Soft and milky, this pastel lime green reads fresh without shouting. The hex code #9cc77e is light and unsaturated, which makes it a friendly base for spring themes, baby products, and nature branding. It flatters plum and warm charcoal better than the usual white pairing, and black text passes contrast checks on it with ease.
Questions about #9cc77e
What is #9cc77e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9cc77e is rgb(156, 199, 126), in HSL hsl(95, 39%, 64%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 37%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #9cc77e?
Plum and warm charcoal bring out the soft, milky side of #9cc77e, while terracotta adds a lively spring contrast. Skip pure white backgrounds, which can wash it out.
Is #9cc77e readable on white or black?
#9cc77e has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.