#9DC392 Color
#9DC392 is rgb(157, 195, 146) in RGB, hsl(107, 29%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 25%, 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 4.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9DC392rgb(157, 195, 146)hsl(107, 29%, 67%)hsv(107, 25%, 76%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 25%, 24%)oklch(77.7% 0.079 138.7)lab(75.06% -20.10 20.38)lch(75.06% 28.63 134.60)What #9DC392 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 #9DC392, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9DC392 Channel Values
How #9DC392 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 195 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 29% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 25% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DC392 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 #9DC392
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DC392; 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 #9DC392
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 #9DC392 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.
#9DC392#BDBD92#B1C092#B8B893#AEBC93#A4BEBE#A1C0AE#B9B9B9Using #9DC392 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9dc392: #9DC392;background-color: #9DC392;colors: { 'color-9dc392': '#9DC392' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.765, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_9dc392">#9DC392</color>fill="#9DC392"More Green Colors
#9DC392 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9DC392 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9DC392?
#9DC392 is a light green — rgb(157, 195, 146) in RGB and hsl(107, 29%, 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 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #9DC392?
#9DC392 is rgb(157, 195, 146) — red 157, green 195, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9DC392?
#9DC392 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 25%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9DC392 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9DC392 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9DC392 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9DC392 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 4.44, which is very hard to tell apart.
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