HEX atlas value

#9BBD93

#9BBD93 is a cool green HEX color close to Dark Sea Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 155, 189, 147, HSL 109, 24%, 66%, has luminance 0.4547, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

green cool muted earth-tone

#9BBD93 Sample readable text

HEX #9BBD93

RGB rgb(155, 189, 147)

HSL hsl(109 24% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(18, 0, 22, 26)

Luminance 0.4547

Contrast Black 10.09:1White 2.08:1

CSS

--color-9bbd93: #9BBD93;
.background-9bbd93 { background-color: #9BBD93; }
.text-9bbd93 { color: #9BBD93; }

Luminance0.4547

Black text10.09:1AA Pass

White text2.08:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#9BBD93","rgb":[155,189,147],"hsl":[109,24,66],"cmyk":[18,0,22,26],"luminance":0.4547,"contrast":{"black":10.09,"white":2.08}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.09,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.08,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D0E0CC","hex":"#D0E0CC","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.22,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#8FD080","hex":"#8FD080","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.5,"contrastWhite":1.83,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.81,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B0BD93","hex":"#B0BD93","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.55,"contrastWhite":1.99,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.2,"contrastWhite":2.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Dark Sea Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/9bbd93.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lichen.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#B593BD","analogous":["#B0BD93","#93BDA1"],"triadic":["#939BBD","#BD939B"],"tetradic":["#93B0BD","#B593BD","#BDA193"],"splitComplementary":["#A193BD","#BD93B0"],"monochromatic":["#D0E0CC","#9BBD93","#68985D"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D0E0CC","dark":"#68985D","saturated":"#8FD080","desaturated":"#A7AAA7","pastel":"#E7EAE6","neon":"#93FF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":12.68857754044952},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":14.491376746189438},{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":16.55294535724685},{"slug":"laurel-green","name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","distance":17.46424919657298},{"slug":"sage-green","name":"Sage Green","hex":"#9CAF88","distance":17.832554500127006}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9BBD93

#9BBD93 is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #9BBD93 is visually closest to Dark Sea Green, a named green color with HEX #8FBC8F.

The RGB channels are 155, 189, and 147, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 109deg with 24% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.4547, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.69, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.09:1AA Pass

White text2.08:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9BBD93 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.09:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.08:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D0E0CC#000000 text · best 15.22:1#D0E0CC

#8FD080#000000 text · best 11.5:1#8FD080

Lichen#000000 text · best 10.81:1#9BC4A2

#B0BD93#000000 text · best 10.55:1#B0BD93

Laurel Green#000000 text · best 10.2:1#A9BA9D

Generated Palette

#9BBD93#9BBD93

#B593BD#B593BD

#B0BD93#B0BD93

#93BDA1#93BDA1

#D0E0CC#D0E0CC

#68985D#68985D

Color Harmonies

#B593BD#B593BD

#B0BD93#B0BD93

#93BDA1#93BDA1

#939BBD#939BBD

#BD939B#BD939B

Variants

#D0E0CC#D0E0CC

#68985D#68985D

#8FD080#8FD080

#A7AAA7#A7AAA7

#E7EAE6#E7EAE6

#93FF7A#93FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

Willow Green#A8B88F

Lichen#9BC4A2

Laurel Green#A9BA9D

Sage Green#9CAF88

#9BBD93

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #9BBD93

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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