Information about #9CE32A color

#9CE32A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CE32A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 227, 42) — 61.2% red, 89% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 0 / 73 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9CE32A reads as a energetic, saturated chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lickety Split (#A3D92D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Lizard (#A7F432) and Yellow Green (#9ACD32).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(156, 227, 42)), which gives #9CE32A its character. If you plan to put text on a #9CE32A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #9CE32A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9CE32A color variations

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#9CE32A 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 #9CE32A

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

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Kiwi color link
Kiwi

#8EE53F

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

French Lime color link
French Lime

#9EFD38

Inch Worm color link
Inch Worm

#B0E313

Vibrant Lime color link
Vibrant Lime

#99FF1D

Green Yellow color link
Green Yellow

#ADFF2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CE32A
  • RGB156, 227, 42
  • CMYK28, 0, 73, 11
  • CSSrgb(156, 227, 42)
  • HSL83°, 77%, 53%
  • HSL Precise83.027°, 76.763%, 52.745%
  • HSV83°, 81%, 89%
  • HSB83°, 81%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.890, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.890, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.890, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9CE32A
  • DECIMAL ID10281770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01