#9AB384 Color
#9AB384 is rgb(154, 179, 132) in RGB, hsl(92, 24%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 26%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9AB384rgb(154, 179, 132)hsl(92, 24%, 61%)hsv(92, 26%, 70%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 26%, 30%)oklch(73.5% 0.071 130.8)lab(70.11% -15.33 21.11)lch(70.11% 26.09 125.99)What #9AB384 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 #9AB384, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9AB384 Channel Values
How #9AB384 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 179 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 24% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 26% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9AB384 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 #9AB384
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9AB384; 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 #9AB384
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 #9AB384 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.
#9AB384#AFAF84#A7B184#ABAB85#A5AE85#A0AEAE#9EB09F#ABABABUsing #9AB384 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9ab384: #9AB384;background-color: #9AB384;colors: { 'color-9ab384': '#9AB384' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.702, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_9ab384">#9AB384</color>fill="#9AB384"More Green Colors
#9AB384 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9AB384 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9AB384?
#9AB384 is a light green — rgb(154, 179, 132) in RGB and hsl(92, 24%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #9AB384?
#9AB384 is rgb(154, 179, 132) — red 154, green 179, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9AB384?
#9AB384 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 26%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9AB384 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9AB384 scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9AB384 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9AB384 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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