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#9CCC65 Material Light Green 400

#9CCC65 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Honeydew Green. In RGB it’s made of 61.2% red, 80% green, and 39.6% blue. Its hue is 88°, with 50% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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1.87:1 Fail
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11.24:1 AAA
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1.87:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

11.24:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9CCC65 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#9CCC65
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #9CCC65?

#9CCC65 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Honeydew Green. In RGB it’s made of 61.2% red, 80% green, and 39.6% blue. Its hue is 88°, with 50% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #9CCC65 in RGB?

#9CCC65 is rgb(156, 204, 101): 156 red, 204 green, and 101 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #9CCC65 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(24, 0, 50, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #9CCC65?

PANTONE 366 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #9CCC65?

Its complement #D5AEFB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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