Information about #9CC16C color

#9CC16C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9CC16C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 193, 108) (61.2% red, 75.7% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 33 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9CC16C reads as a clearly saturated yellow-green and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Spring (#A3C566). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olivine (#9AB973) and Pistachio (#93C572).

The recipe behind #9CC16C is rgb(156, 193, 108), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9CC16C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #9CC16C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9CC16C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9CC16C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CC16C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CC16C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CC16C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BEC16B

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#9CC16C 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
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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
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#BC6CC1
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#6C71C1
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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
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#C1BC6C
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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
#9CC16C
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#6C9CC1
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#C16C9C
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#6CC191
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#C16C9C
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#C16C71
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Nearest named colors to #9CC16C

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

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Light Olive Green color link
Light Olive Green

#A4BE5C

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

#9CC16C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CC16C
  • RGB156, 193, 108
  • CMYK15, 0, 33, 24
  • CSSrgb(156, 193, 108)
  • HSL86°, 41%, 59%
  • HSL Precise86.118°, 40.67%, 59.02%
  • HSV86°, 44%, 76%
  • HSB86°, 44%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.757, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.757, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.757, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9CC16C
  • DECIMAL ID10273132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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