#9DA375 Color
#9DA375 is rgb(157, 163, 117) in RGB, hsl(68, 20%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 28%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9DA375rgb(157, 163, 117)hsl(68, 20%, 55%)hsv(68, 28%, 64%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 28%, 36%)oklch(69.9% 0.064 114.1)lab(65.62% -7.99 23.23)lch(65.62% 24.57 108.99)What #9DA375 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 #9DA375, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9DA375 Channel Values
How #9DA375 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 157 · G 163 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 20% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 28% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DA375 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 #9DA375
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DA375; 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 #9DA375
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 #9DA375 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-9da375: #9DA375;background-color: #9DA375;colors: { 'color-9da375': '#9DA375' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.639, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_9da375">#9DA375</color>fill="#9DA375"More Green Colors
#9DA375 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9DA375 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9DA375?
#9DA375 is a mid-tone green — rgb(157, 163, 117) in RGB and hsl(68, 20%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.76.
What is the RGB value of #9DA375?
#9DA375 is rgb(157, 163, 117) — red 157, green 163, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9DA375?
#9DA375 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 28%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9DA375 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9DA375 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9DA375 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9DA375 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 16.54, which is visibly different.
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