Information about #9BAC80 color

#9BAC80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9BAC80 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 172, 128) — 60.8% red, 67.5% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 17 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9BAC80 reads as a softly toned yellow-green and 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 Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D). Slightly further away sit Grayish Chartreuse Green (#93A87D) and Locust (#A2A580).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(155, 172, 128)), which gives #9BAC80 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BAC80 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BAC80 color variations

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

#9BAC80 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 #9BAC80

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

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Hillary color link
Hillary

#A7A07E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BAC80
  • RGB155, 172, 128
  • CMYK7, 0, 17, 33
  • CSSrgb(155, 172, 128)
  • HSL83°, 21%, 59%
  • HSL Precise83.182°, 20.952%, 58.824%
  • HSV83°, 26%, 67%
  • HSB83°, 26%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.675, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.675, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.675, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9BAC80
  • DECIMAL ID10202240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01