Information about #9CBF4F color

#9CBF4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9CBF4F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 191, 79) (61.2% red, 74.9% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 44 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid chartreuse, #9CBF4F 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 practically indistinguishable from Chameleon (#98B74F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C) and Golden Cypress (#A0B158).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 191, 79) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9CBF4F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9CBF4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9CBF4F color variations

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

#9CBF4F 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 #9CBF4F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9CBF4F
  • RGB156, 191, 79
  • CMYK14, 0, 44, 25
  • CSSrgb(156, 191, 79)
  • HSL79°, 47%, 53%
  • HSL Precise78.75°, 46.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV79°, 59%, 75%
  • HSB79°, 59%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.749, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.749, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.749, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9CBF4F
  • DECIMAL ID10272591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01