Palettes / Colors / #9BC280

#9BC280 — Muted Green

#9BC280 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.

#9BC280 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A680C2; it also sits naturally between #BCC280 and #80C285. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 61% · Green 76% · Blue 50%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 34% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #9BC280

.text { color: #9BC280; }
.background { background-color: #9BC280; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9BC280; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(155, 194, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 35%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9BC280; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(155, 194, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9BC280; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(155, 194, 128, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9BC280">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9BC280">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A680C2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #9BC280: #000000.

How #9BC280 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #9BC280 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #9BC280?

#9BC280 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 155, 194, 128). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9BC280?

#9BC280 is RGB 155, 194, 128 — HSL 95°, 35%, 63% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 34%, 24%.

What colors go with #9BC280?

Its complement is #A680C2; analogous partners are #BCC280 and #80C285. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9BC280 for text?

Black text on #9BC280 has a contrast ratio of 10.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.01:1.