HEX atlas value

#9CD392

#9CD392 is a cool green HEX color close to Lichen. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 156, 211, 146, HSL 111, 42%, 70%, has luminance 0.5573, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#9CD392 Sample readable text

HEX #9CD392

RGB rgb(156, 211, 146)

HSL hsl(111 42% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(26, 0, 31, 17)

Luminance 0.5573

Contrast Black 12.15:1White 1.73:1

CSS

--color-9cd392: #9CD392;
.background-9cd392 { background-color: #9CD392; }
.text-9cd392 { color: #9CD392; }

Luminance0.5573

Black text12.15:1AA Pass

White text1.73:1AA 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":"#9CD392","rgb":[156,211,146],"hsl":[111,42,70],"cmyk":[26,0,31,17],"luminance":0.5573,"contrast":{"black":12.15,"white":1.73}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.15,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.73,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D7EDD4","hex":"#D7EDD4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.95,"contrastWhite":1.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#90E382","hex":"#90E382","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.5,"contrastWhite":1.56,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#BCD392","hex":"#BCD392","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.87,"contrastWhite":1.63,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#92D3A9","hex":"#92D3A9","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.11,"contrastWhite":1.73,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Lichen adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/9cd392.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lichen.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#C992D3","analogous":["#BCD392","#92D3A9"],"triadic":["#929CD3","#D3929C"],"tetradic":["#92BCD3","#C992D3","#D3A992"],"splitComplementary":["#A992D3","#D392BC"],"monochromatic":["#D7EDD4","#9CD392","#61B851"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D7EDD4","dark":"#61B851","saturated":"#90E382","desaturated":"#A8C2A3","pastel":"#F0F6EF","neon":"#A0FF8F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":21.95449840010015},{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":26.589471600616662},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":29.614185789921695},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":29.698484809834994},{"slug":"laurel-green","name":"Laurel Green","hex":"#A9BA9D","distance":30.24896692450835}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9CD392

#9CD392 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #9CD392 is visually closest to Lichen, a named green color with HEX #9BC4A2.

The RGB channels are 156, 211, and 146, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 111deg with 42% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light 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 botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.5573, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.95, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.15:1AA Pass

White text1.73:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9CD392 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.15:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.73:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D7EDD4#000000 text · best 16.95:1#D7EDD4

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#90E382#000000 text · best 13.5:1#90E382

#BCD392#000000 text · best 12.87:1#BCD392

#92D3A9#000000 text · best 12.11:1#92D3A9

Generated Palette

#9CD392#9CD392

#C992D3#C992D3

#BCD392#BCD392

#92D3A9#92D3A9

#D7EDD4#D7EDD4

#61B851#61B851

Color Harmonies

#C992D3#C992D3

#BCD392#BCD392

#92D3A9#92D3A9

#929CD3#929CD3

#D3929C#D3929C

Variants

#D7EDD4#D7EDD4

#61B851#61B851

#90E382#90E382

#A8C2A3#A8C2A3

#F0F6EF#F0F6EF

#A0FF8F#A0FF8F

Nearest Named Colors

Lichen#9BC4A2

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

Light Green#90EE90

Willow Green#A8B88F

Laurel Green#A9BA9D

#9CD392

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #9CD392

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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