Close to Pistachio
#9EBB60
#9EBB60 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 62% red, 73.3% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 79°, with 40% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #9EBB60.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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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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9.73:1 AAAThis color as text on white
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9.73:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9EBB60 as they’d see it.
#9EBB60 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #9EBB60
What color is #9EBB60?
#9EBB60 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 62% red, 73.3% green, and 37.6% blue. Its hue is 79°, with 40% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #9EBB60 in RGB?
#9EBB60 is rgb(158, 187, 96): 158 red, 187 green, and 96 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #9EBB60 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(16, 0, 49, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #9EBB60?
PANTONE 7487 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #9EBB60?
Its complement #C0A1F9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.