Information about #9DC85F color

#9DC85F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9DC85F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 200, 95) — 61.6% red, 78.4% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 0 / 41 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9DC85F is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Spring (#A3C566). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C) and Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60).

The recipe behind #9DC85F is rgb(157, 200, 95), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9DC85F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #9DC85F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9DC85F color variations

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#9DC85F 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 #9DC85F

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

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9DC85F
  • RGB157, 200, 95
  • CMYK17, 0, 41, 22
  • CSSrgb(157, 200, 95)
  • HSL85°, 49%, 58%
  • HSL Precise84.571°, 48.837%, 57.843%
  • HSV85°, 53%, 78%
  • HSB85°, 53%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.784, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.784, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.784, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9DC85F
  • DECIMAL ID10340447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01