Information about #9CD270 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9CD270 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 210, 112) — 61.2% red, 82.4% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 38 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored chartreuse, #9CD270 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pistachio (#93C572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anise (#A7D67D) and Spring (#A3C566).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 210, 112) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9CD270 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9CD270 color variations

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#9CD270 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 #9CD270

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

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

#9CD270 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CD270
  • RGB156, 210, 112
  • CMYK21, 0, 38, 18
  • CSSrgb(156, 210, 112)
  • HSL93°, 52%, 63%
  • HSL Precise93.061°, 52.128%, 63.137%
  • HSV93°, 47%, 82%
  • HSB93°, 47%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.824, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.824, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.824, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CD270
  • DECIMAL ID10277488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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