Information about #9CB47F color

#9CB47F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9CB47F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 180, 127) (61.2% red, 70.6% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 21 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9CB47F is a moderately toned yellow-green that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olivine (#9AB973) and Lichen (#8FB67B).

The recipe behind #9CB47F is rgb(156, 180, 127), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9CB47F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #9CB47F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9CB47F color variations

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#9CB47F 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 #9CB47F

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

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CB47F
  • RGB156, 180, 127
  • CMYK9, 0, 21, 29
  • CSSrgb(156, 180, 127)
  • HSL87°, 26%, 60%
  • HSL Precise87.17°, 26.108%, 60.196%
  • HSV87°, 29%, 71%
  • HSB87°, 29%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.706, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.706, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.706, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9CB47F
  • DECIMAL ID10269823
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01