Information about #9BC57D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9BC57D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 197, 125) — 60.8% red, 77.3% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 28 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9BC57D reads as a softly balanced chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pistachio (#93C572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olivine (#9AB973) and Frog Green (#99C68E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(155, 197, 125)), which gives #9BC57D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BC57D: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BC57D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BC57D color variations

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#9BC57D 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 #9BC57D

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BC57D
  • RGB155, 197, 125
  • CMYK16, 0, 28, 23
  • CSSrgb(155, 197, 125)
  • HSL95°, 38%, 63%
  • HSL Precise95°, 38.298%, 63.137%
  • HSV95°, 37%, 77%
  • HSB95°, 37%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.773, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.773, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.773, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BC57D
  • DECIMAL ID10208637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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