#9CF570 Color
#9CF570 is rgb(156, 245, 112) in RGB, hsl(100, 87%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 54%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 12.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9CF570rgb(156, 245, 112)hsl(100, 87%, 70%)hsv(100, 54%, 96%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 54%, 4%)oklch(88.6% 0.189 136.4)lab(88.85% -44.99 54.23)lch(88.85% 70.46 129.68)What #9CF570 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 #9CF570, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9CF570 Channel Values
How #9CF570 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 245 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 87% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 54% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9CF570 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 #9CF570
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9CF570; 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 #9CF570
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 #9CF570 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.
#9CF570#E9E971#CFEE71#DDDD75#C6E773#AFE9E9#A8EEC5#DFDFDFUsing #9CF570 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9cf570: #9CF570;background-color: #9CF570;colors: { 'color-9cf570': '#9CF570' }Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.961, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_9cf570">#9CF570</color>fill="#9CF570"More Green Colors
#9CF570 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9CF570 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9CF570?
#9CF570 is a light green — rgb(156, 245, 112) in RGB and hsl(100, 87%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.07.
What is the RGB value of #9CF570?
#9CF570 is rgb(156, 245, 112) — red 156, green 245, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9CF570?
#9CF570 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 54%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9CF570 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9CF570 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9CF570 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9CF570 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 16.4, which is visibly different.
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