#9ED392 Color
#9ED392 is rgb(158, 211, 146) in RGB, hsl(109, 42%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 31%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9ED392rgb(158, 211, 146)hsl(109, 42%, 70%)hsv(109, 31%, 83%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 31%, 17%)oklch(81.4% 0.105 139.9)lab(79.64% -26.99 26.53)lch(79.64% 37.84 135.50)What #9ED392 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 #9ED392, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9ED392 Channel Values
How #9ED392 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 158 · G 211 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 42% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 31% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9ED392 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 #9ED392
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9ED392; 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 #9ED392
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 #9ED392 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.
#9ED392#CBCB92#BBCE92#C4C494#B6CA93#A7CCCC#A4CFB8#C5C5C5Using #9ED392 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9ed392: #9ED392;background-color: #9ED392;colors: { 'color-9ed392': '#9ED392' }Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.827, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_9ed392">#9ED392</color>fill="#9ED392"More Green Colors
#9ED392 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9ED392 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9ED392?
#9ED392 is a light green — rgb(158, 211, 146) in RGB and hsl(109, 42%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.
What is the RGB value of #9ED392?
#9ED392 is rgb(158, 211, 146) — red 158, green 211, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9ED392?
#9ED392 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 31%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9ED392 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9ED392 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9ED392 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9ED392 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 12.48, which is visibly different.
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