Palettes / Colors / #9FC577

#9FC577 — Muted Green

#9FC577 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) — not an exact match. CSS darkseagreen gives you #8FBC8F, a different color; use #9FC577 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#9FC577 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 #9D77C5; it also sits naturally between #C5C477 and #79C577. 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 62% · Green 77% · Blue 47%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 40% · Key 23%

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

Previews

CSS code for #9FC577

.text { color: #9FC577; }
.background { background-color: #9FC577; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9FC577; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(159, 197, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(89, 40%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9FC577; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(159, 197, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9FC577; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(159, 197, 119, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9FC577">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9FC577">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9D77C5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #9FC577: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #9FC577

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #9FC577 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 #9FC577 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 #9FC577?

#9FC577 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 159, 197, 119). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9FC577?

#9FC577 is RGB 159, 197, 119 — HSL 89°, 40%, 62% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 40%, 23%.

What colors go with #9FC577?

Its complement is #9D77C5; analogous partners are #C5C477 and #79C577. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9FC577 for text?

Black text on #9FC577 has a contrast ratio of 10.73:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.96:1.