Information about #9BC970 color

#9BC970 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9BC970 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 201, 112) (60.8% red, 78.8% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 35 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9BC970 is a pleasantly vivid yellow-green that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pistachio (#93C572). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spring (#A3C566) and Olivine (#9AB973).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(155, 201, 112)), which gives #9BC970 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9BC970 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9BC970 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9BC970 color variations

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

#9BC970 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 #9BC970

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9BC970
  • RGB155, 201, 112
  • CMYK18, 0, 35, 21
  • CSSrgb(155, 201, 112)
  • HSL91°, 45%, 61%
  • HSL Precise91.011°, 45.178%, 61.373%
  • HSV91°, 44%, 79%
  • HSB91°, 44%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.788, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.788, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.788, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9BC970
  • DECIMAL ID10209648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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