#9CE920 Color
#9CE920 is rgb(156, 233, 32) in RGB, hsl(83, 82%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 86%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9CE920rgb(156, 233, 32)hsl(83, 82%, 52%)hsv(83, 86%, 91%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 86%, 9%)oklch(85.1% 0.222 130.1)lab(84.95% -44.18 77.07)lch(84.95% 88.84 119.82)What #9CE920 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 #9CE920, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9CE920 Channel Values
How #9CE920 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 233 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 82% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 86% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9CE920 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 #9CE920
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9CE920; 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 #9CE920
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 #9CE920 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-9ce920: #9CE920;background-color: #9CE920;colors: { 'color-9ce920': '#9CE920' }Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.914, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_9ce920">#9CE920</color>fill="#9CE920"More Green Colors
#9CE920 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9CE920 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9CE920?
#9CE920 is a mid-tone green — rgb(156, 233, 32) in RGB and hsl(83, 82%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #9CE920?
#9CE920 is rgb(156, 233, 32) — red 156, green 233, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9CE920?
#9CE920 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 86%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9CE920 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9CE920 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9CE920 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9CE920 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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