Information about #9FCB57 color

#9FCB57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9FCB57 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 203, 87) — 62.4% red, 79.6% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 0 / 45 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9FCB57 reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spring (#A3C566) and Happy Hour (#A9C949).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(159, 203, 87)), which gives #9FCB57 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9FCB57 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9FCB57 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9FCB57 color variations

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#9FCB57 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 #9FCB57

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

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Conifer color link
Conifer

#B1DD52

#9FCB57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9FCB57
  • RGB159, 203, 87
  • CMYK17, 0, 45, 20
  • HSL83°, 53%, 57%
  • HSL Precise82.759°, 52.727%, 56.863%
  • HSV83°, 57%, 80%
  • HSB83°, 57%, 80%
  • HEX ID9FCB57
  • DECIMAL ID10472279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
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