Information about #9CD311 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9CD311 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 211, 17) (61.2% red, 82.7% green, 6.7% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 76 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9CD311 reads as a pure, full-strength yellow-green and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limerick (#9DC209) and Gross Green (#A0BF16).

The recipe behind #9CD311 is rgb(156, 211, 17), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9CD311 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #9CD311 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9CD311 color variations

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

#9CD311 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9CD311 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9CD311 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9CD311 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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#D4BD11

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#9CD311 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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#AA11D4
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#113BD4
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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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#D4AA11
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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
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#119DD4
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#D4119D
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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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#11D448
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#4811D4
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#D4119D
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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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#D4113B
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Nearest named colors to #9CD311

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

Vivid Lime Green color link
Vivid Lime Green

#A6D608

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Sheen Green color link
Sheen Green

#8FD400

Yellowish Green color link
Yellowish Green

#B0DD16

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Vivid Spring Bud color link
Vivid Spring Bud

#91E700

Dark Lemon Lime color link
Dark Lemon Lime

#8BBE1B

#9CD311 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CD311
  • RGB156, 211, 17
  • CMYK22, 0, 76, 17
  • CSSrgb(156, 211, 17)
  • HSL77°, 85%, 45%
  • HSL Precise77.01°, 85.088%, 44.706%
  • HSV77°, 92%, 83%
  • HSB77°, 92%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.827, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.827, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.827, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9CD311
  • DECIMAL ID10277649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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