Information about #9EB22D color

#9EB22D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9EB22D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 178, 45) — 62% red, 69.8% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 52 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid sunny yellow, #9EB22D carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sick Green (#9DB92C). Slightly further away sit Impromptu (#9BB123) and Limelight (#99AD25).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(158, 178, 45)), which gives #9EB22D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #9EB22D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9EB22D color variations

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

#9EB22D 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 #9EB22D

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

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9EB22D
  • RGB158, 178, 45
  • CMYK8, 0, 52, 30
  • CSSrgb(158, 178, 45)
  • HSL69°, 60%, 44%
  • HSL Precise69.023°, 59.641%, 43.725%
  • HSV69°, 75%, 70%
  • HSB69°, 75%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.698, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.698, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.698, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9EB22D
  • DECIMAL ID10400301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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