Information about #9DC81D color

#9DC81D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9DC81D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 200, 29) (61.6% red, 78.4% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 67 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9DC81D presents itself as a energetic, saturated chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Gross Green (#A0BF16). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pea (#A4BF20) and Bahia (#A9C01C).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 200, 29) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9DC81D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #9DC81D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9DC81D color variations

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

#9DC81D 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 #9DC81D

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

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DC81D
  • RGB157, 200, 29
  • CMYK17, 0, 67, 22
  • CSSrgb(157, 200, 29)
  • HSL75°, 75%, 45%
  • HSL Precise75.088°, 74.672%, 44.902%
  • HSV75°, 86%, 78%
  • HSB75°, 86%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.784, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.784, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.784, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9DC81D
  • DECIMAL ID10340381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01