Information about #9BB37F color

#9BB37F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9BB37F falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 179, 127) — 60.8% red, 70.2% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 20 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9BB37F presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D). Slightly further away sit Lichen (#8FB67B) and Olivine (#9AB973).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(155, 179, 127)), which gives #9BB37F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BB37F: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9BB37F color variations

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#9BB37F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9BB37F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BB37F
  • RGB155, 179, 127
  • CMYK9, 0, 20, 30
  • CSSrgb(155, 179, 127)
  • HSL88°, 25%, 60%
  • HSL Precise87.692°, 25.49%, 60%
  • HSV88°, 29%, 70%
  • HSB88°, 29%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.702, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.702, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.702, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BB37F
  • DECIMAL ID10204031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01