#9CD24B Color
#9CD24B is rgb(156, 210, 75) in RGB, hsl(84, 60%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 64%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9CD24Brgb(156, 210, 75)hsl(84, 60%, 56%)hsv(84, 64%, 82%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 64%, 18%)oklch(80% 0.173 128.4)lab(78.48% -33.32 58.47)lch(78.48% 67.30 119.68)What #9CD24B 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 #9CD24B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9CD24B Channel Values
How #9CD24B 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 156 · G 210 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 60% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 64% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9CD24B 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 #9CD24B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9CD24B; 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 #9CD24B
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 #9CD24B 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.
#9CD24B#CACA4C#B9CD4B#C2C24F#B4C94E#ABC7C7#A5CCA4#C2C2C2Using #9CD24B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9cd24b: #9CD24B;background-color: #9CD24B;colors: { 'color-9cd24b': '#9CD24B' }Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.824, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_9cd24b">#9CD24B</color>fill="#9CD24B"More Green Colors
#9CD24B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9CD24B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9CD24B?
#9CD24B is a mid-tone green — rgb(156, 210, 75) in RGB and hsl(84, 60%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.36.
What is the RGB value of #9CD24B?
#9CD24B is rgb(156, 210, 75) — red 156, green 210, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9CD24B?
#9CD24B converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 64%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9CD24B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9CD24B scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9CD24B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9CD24B 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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