#9DC293 Color
#9DC293 is rgb(157, 194, 147) in RGB, hsl(107, 28%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 24%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9DC293rgb(157, 194, 147)hsl(107, 28%, 67%)hsv(107, 24%, 76%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 24%, 24%)oklch(77.5% 0.077 139.1)lab(74.79% -19.52 19.50)lch(74.79% 27.59 135.03)What #9DC293 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 #9DC293, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9DC293 Channel Values
How #9DC293 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 194 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 28% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 24% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DC293 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 #9DC293
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DC293; 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 #9DC293
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 #9DC293 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.
#9DC293#BCBC93#B1BF93#B7B794#ADBB94#A3BDBD#A1BFAE#B8B8B8Using #9DC293 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9dc293: #9DC293;background-color: #9DC293;colors: { 'color-9dc293': '#9DC293' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.761, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_9dc293">#9DC293</color>fill="#9DC293"More Green Colors
#9DC293 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9DC293 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9DC293?
#9DC293 is a light green — rgb(157, 194, 147) in RGB and hsl(107, 28%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #9DC293?
#9DC293 is rgb(157, 194, 147) — red 157, green 194, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9DC293?
#9DC293 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 24%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9DC293 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9DC293 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9DC293 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9DC293 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 4.15, which is very hard to tell apart.
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