#9DC035 Color
#9DC035 is rgb(157, 192, 53) in RGB, hsl(75, 57%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 72%, 25%) 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 8.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9DC035rgb(157, 192, 53)hsl(75, 57%, 48%)hsv(75, 72%, 75%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 72%, 25%)oklch(75.7% 0.165 122.9)lab(73.22% -26.19 61.46)lch(73.22% 66.81 113.08)What #9DC035 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 #9DC035, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9DC035 Channel Values
How #9DC035 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 192 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 75° · S 57% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 75° · S 72% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DC035 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 #9DC035
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DC035; 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 #9DC035
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 #9DC035 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.
#9DC035#BBBB36#B0BD35#B5B539#ACBA37#AAB6B6#A5BA93#B3B3B3Using #9DC035 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9dc035: #9DC035;background-color: #9DC035;colors: { 'color-9dc035': '#9DC035' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.753, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_9dc035">#9DC035</color>fill="#9DC035"More Green Colors
#9DC035 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9DC035 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9DC035?
#9DC035 is a mid-tone green — rgb(157, 192, 53) in RGB and hsl(75, 57%, 48%) 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 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #9DC035?
#9DC035 is rgb(157, 192, 53) — red 157, green 192, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9DC035?
#9DC035 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 72%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9DC035 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9DC035 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9DC035 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9DC035 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 8.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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