#9AB13E Color
#9AB13E is rgb(154, 177, 62) in RGB, hsl(72, 48%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 65%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), visibly different at ΔE 10.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9AB13Ergb(154, 177, 62)hsl(72, 48%, 47%)hsv(72, 65%, 69%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 65%, 31%)oklch(72% 0.142 119.8)lab(68.75% -20.18 53.64)lch(68.75% 57.31 110.61)What #9AB13E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #9AB13E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9AB13E Channel Values
How #9AB13E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 154 · G 177 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 48% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 65% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9AB13E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #9AB13E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9AB13E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #9AB13E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #9AB13E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#9AB13E#ADAD3E#A6AF3E#AAAA40#A4AD3F#A4A8A8#A0AC8A#A7A7A7Using #9AB13E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9ab13e: #9AB13E;background-color: #9AB13E;colors: { 'color-9ab13e': '#9AB13E' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.694, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_9ab13e">#9AB13E</color>fill="#9AB13E"More Green Colors
#9AB13E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9AB13E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9AB13E?
#9AB13E is a mid-tone green — rgb(154, 177, 62) in RGB and hsl(72, 48%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.19.
What is the RGB value of #9AB13E?
#9AB13E is rgb(154, 177, 62) — red 154, green 177, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9AB13E?
#9AB13E converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 65%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9AB13E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9AB13E scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9AB13E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9AB13E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 15.31, which is visibly different.
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