Information about #9CD312 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9CD312 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 211, 18) — 61.2% red, 82.7% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 76 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored zesty chartreuse, #9CD312 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Vivid Lime Green (#A6D608). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limerick (#9DC209) and Gross Green (#A0BF16).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 211, 18) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9CD312: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #9CD312 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9CD312 color variations

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#9CD312 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 #9CD312

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

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Sheen Green color link
Sheen Green

#8FD400

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Snot Green color link
Snot Green

#9DC100

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

#9CD312 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CD312
  • RGB156, 211, 18
  • CMYK22, 0, 76, 17
  • CSSrgb(156, 211, 18)
  • HSL77°, 84%, 45%
  • HSL Precise77.098°, 84.279%, 44.902%
  • HSV77°, 91%, 83%
  • HSB77°, 91%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.827, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.827, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.827, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9CD312
  • DECIMAL ID10277650
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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