#9DA484 Color
#9DA484 is rgb(157, 164, 132) in RGB, hsl(73, 15%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 20%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9DA484rgb(157, 164, 132)hsl(73, 15%, 58%)hsv(73, 20%, 64%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 20%, 36%)oklch(70.4% 0.046 117.6)lab(66.15% -6.83 15.80)lch(66.15% 17.21 113.38)What #9DA484 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 #9DA484, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9DA484 Channel Values
How #9DA484 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 164 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 15% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 20% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DA484 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 #9DA484
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DA484; 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 #9DA484
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 #9DA484 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.
#9DA484#A3A384#A1A384#A2A284#A0A384#A1A0A0#9FA296#A0A0A0Using #9DA484 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9da484: #9DA484;background-color: #9DA484;colors: { 'color-9da484': '#9DA484' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.643, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_9da484">#9DA484</color>fill="#9DA484"More Green Colors
#9DA484 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9DA484 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9DA484?
#9DA484 is a mid-tone green — rgb(157, 164, 132) in RGB and hsl(73, 15%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #9DA484?
#9DA484 is rgb(157, 164, 132) — red 157, green 164, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9DA484?
#9DA484 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 20%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9DA484 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9DA484 scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9DA484 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9DA484 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 16.61, which is visibly different.
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