#9ABB81 Color
#9ABB81 is rgb(154, 187, 129) in RGB, hsl(94, 30%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 31%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9ABB81rgb(154, 187, 129)hsl(94, 30%, 62%)hsv(94, 31%, 73%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 31%, 27%)oklch(75.3% 0.088 132.3)lab(72.33% -19.45 25.64)lch(72.33% 32.18 127.19)What #9ABB81 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 #9ABB81, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9ABB81 Channel Values
How #9ABB81 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 187 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 30% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 31% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.14:1 vs white · 9.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9ABB81 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 #9ABB81
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9ABB81; 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 #9ABB81
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 #9ABB81 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9abb81: #9ABB81;background-color: #9ABB81;colors: { 'color-9abb81': '#9ABB81' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.733, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_9abb81">#9ABB81</color>fill="#9ABB81"More Green Colors
#9ABB81 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9ABB81 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9ABB81?
#9ABB81 is a light green — rgb(154, 187, 129) in RGB and hsl(94, 30%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #9ABB81?
#9ABB81 is rgb(154, 187, 129) — red 154, green 187, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9ABB81?
#9ABB81 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 31%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9ABB81 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9ABB81 scores 2.14:1 against white and 9.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9ABB81 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9ABB81 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 8.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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