#9CB59B · Sage

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#9CB59B is a medium, muted green color, closest to Sage and near Sage and Greige. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness and 0.05 chroma at hue 144°. Green suggests growth, balance and nature; it reads as calm and trustworthy, which makes #9CB59B a natural choice for success states, wellness, finance and eco brands. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#9CB59B
RGBrgb(156, 181, 155)
HSLhsl(118, 15%, 66%)
CMYK14, 0, 14, 29
CSS var--sage
Contrast2.21:1 white · 9.5:1 black

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How to use #9CB59B

Black text passes WCAG AA on #9CB59B (9.5:1); white text does not (2.21:1).

For a calm scheme pair #9CB59B with its analogous neighbors #A9B59B and #9BB5A7; for contrast use its complement #B49BB5 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

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