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#9DD095 Color

#9DD095 is rgb(157, 208, 149) in RGB, hsl(112, 39%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 28%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#9DD095
HEX#9DD095
RGBrgb(157, 208, 149)
HSLhsl(112, 39%, 70%)
HSVhsv(112, 28%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 28%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(80.7% 0.097 141.2)
LABlab(78.78% -25.65 23.82)
LCHlch(78.78% 35.00 137.12)

What #9DD095 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 #9DD095, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 7.48Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 7.93Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 8.08Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 9.61Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.95Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 11.69

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#9DD095 Channel Values

How #9DD095 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 157 · G 208 · B 1498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 112° · S 39% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 112° · S 28% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 25% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.77:1 vs white · 11.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9DD095 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #9DD095 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #9DD095

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9DD095; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#9DD095
Complementary
#C895D0
Analogous
#BAD095
Analogous
#95D0AB
Triadic
#959DD0
Triadic
#D0959D
Split comp.
#AB95D0
Split comp.
#D095BA

Tints & Shades of #9DD095

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.

Tints

#AAD7A3
#B7DDB1
#C4E3BF
#D1E9CD
#DEEFDC
#EBF6EA

Shades

#7FC275
#5EB351
#4C9541
#3A7132
#2A5224
#182E14

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #9DD095.

How #9DD095 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.

Typical#9DD095
Protanopia#C8C895
Protanomaly#B9CC95
Deuteranopia#C1C197
Deuteranomaly#B4C796
Tritanopia#A6CACA
Tritanomaly#A2CCB7
Achromatopsia#C3C3C3

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Using #9DD095 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-9dd095: #9DD095;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #9DD095;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-9dd095': '#9DD095' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.616, green: 0.816, blue: 0.584)
Android XML<color name="color_9dd095">#9DD095</color>
SVG fillfill="#9DD095"

More Green Colors

#9DD095 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#9DD095 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9DD095?

#9DD095 is a light green — rgb(157, 208, 149) in RGB and hsl(112, 39%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.48.

What is the RGB value of #9DD095?

#9DD095 is rgb(157, 208, 149) — red 157, green 208, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #9DD095?

#9DD095 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 28%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #9DD095 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #9DD095 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #9DD095 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #9DD095 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 9.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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