Medium Spring Bud
HEX: #C9DC87 | Modern Palette
On White
1.49:1
FAIL
On Black
14.07:1
PASS
Color Specifications
HEX
#C9DC87
RGB
201, 220, 135
HSL
73°, 54% ,69%
CMYK
9, 0, 39, 14
About Medium Spring Bud
Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87) is a color with RGB(201, 220, 135) and HSL(73.4°, 54.8%, 69.6%). In design, it fits Warm styles and is suitable for Text, Button, Logo. Its complementary color is #9A87DC, which creates strong contrast. Its triadic palette includes #87C9DC and #DC87C9.
- HEX: #C9DC87
- RGB: 201, 220, 135
- HSL: 73.4°, 54.8%, 69.6%
- Style: Warm
- Use case: Text, Button, Logo
- Complementary color: #9A87DC
- Triadic colors: #87C9DC, #DC87C9
Live Components
LIGHT
DARK
System Notification Box
Color Palettes
Medium Spring Bud #C9DC87 is used in Monochromatic, Neutral + Accent, Analogous, 3 + 1 + 1 palettes, giving designers ready-made combinations for backgrounds, surfaces, accents, and interface elements.
Monochromatic
Five tones of the same hue — a reliable scale for backgrounds, surfaces, and text.
Neutral + Accent
Four near-neutral tones grounded by a saturated accent — clean and versatile for UI.
Analogous
Five hues drifting across a 60° arc — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
3 + 1 + 1
Three analogous base colors, one complementary accent, one dark anchor — bold yet balanced.
Color Harmonies
Medium Spring Bud #C9DC87 pairs with #9A87DC as its complementary color, and #87C9DC and #DC87C9 in triadic combinations. These harmony relationships help create balanced color combinations for UI, branding, and design work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87) is a color with RGB(201, 220, 135) and HSL(73.4°, 54.8%, 69.6%).
#C9DC87 pairs strongly with #9A87DC as its complementary color. It can also be used with neutral tones for balanced UI and design layouts.
#C9DC87 is suitable for Text, Button, Logo and works well with Warm styles.
Code Snippets
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #C9DC87;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #C9DC87;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #C9DC87;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#C9DC87,
#9A87DC
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#C9DC87,
#9A87DC
);
}// SCSS variable
$medium-spring-bud: #C9DC87;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$medium-spring-bud-r: 201;
$medium-spring-bud-g: 220;
$medium-spring-bud-b: 135;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $medium-spring-bud;
color: rgba($medium-spring-bud-r, $medium-spring-bud-g, $medium-spring-bud-b, 0.8);
}