#9DB076
Matcha · light cool green
About #9DB076
#9DB076 is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 62% red, 69% green and 46% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 31% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Matcha (ΔE 3.8), with Moss the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #8976B0 (wisteria), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 8.91:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #9DB076?
#9DB076 is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 62% red, 69% green and 46% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 31% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #9DB076?
Use black text. Black on #9DB076 has a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #9DB076?
Its complementary colour is #8976B0, and analogous partners are #B0A676 and #80B076.