Information about #9BB556 color

#9BB556 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9BB556 falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 181, 86) — 60.8% red, 71% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 37 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9BB556 presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Cypress (#A0B158). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chameleon (#98B74F) and Preethi Green (#9CAB5C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(155, 181, 86)), which gives #9BB556 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9BB556: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #9BB556 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9BB556 color variations

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

#9BB556 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 #9BB556

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BB556
  • RGB155, 181, 86
  • CMYK10, 0, 37, 29
  • CSSrgb(155, 181, 86)
  • HSL76°, 39%, 52%
  • HSL Precise76.421°, 39.095%, 52.353%
  • HSV76°, 52%, 71%
  • HSB76°, 52%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.710, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.710, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.710, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9BB556
  • DECIMAL ID10204502
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01