#9DC67B Color
#9DC67B is rgb(157, 198, 123) in RGB, hsl(93, 40%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 38%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9DC67Brgb(157, 198, 123)hsl(93, 40%, 63%)hsv(93, 38%, 78%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 38%, 22%)oklch(77.9% 0.11 131.8)lab(75.57% -24.02 32.97)lch(75.57% 40.79 126.07)What #9DC67B 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 #9DC67B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9DC67B Channel Values
How #9DC67B 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 198 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 40% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 38% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DC67B 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 #9DC67B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DC67B; 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 #9DC67B
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 #9DC67B 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.
#9DC67B#C0C07B#B3C27B#BABA7D#AFBF7C#A7BFBF#A3C2A8#BABABAUsing #9DC67B in Code
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--color-9dc67b: #9DC67B;background-color: #9DC67B;colors: { 'color-9dc67b': '#9DC67B' }Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.776, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_9dc67b">#9DC67B</color>fill="#9DC67B"More Green Colors
#9DC67B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9DC67B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9DC67B?
#9DC67B is a light green — rgb(157, 198, 123) in RGB and hsl(93, 40%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #9DC67B?
#9DC67B is rgb(157, 198, 123) — red 157, green 198, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9DC67B?
#9DC67B converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 38%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9DC67B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9DC67B scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9DC67B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9DC67B 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 15.66, which is visibly different.
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