#9cb000

Color #9cb000

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 15.77 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9cb000

RGB

rgb(156, 176, 0)

HSL

hsl(66.8, 100%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.8, 100%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 100%, 31%)

LAB

lab(68.11, -25.02, 69.69)

LCH

lch(68.11, 74.05, 109.75)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.1661, 117.61)

HWB

hwb(66.8, 0%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1400b0

Analogous

#b06c00

#9cb000

#44b000

Triadic

#9cb000

#009cb0

#b0009c

Split-complementary

#9cb000

#0044b0

#6c00b0

Tetradic

#9cb000

#00b014

#1400b0

#b0009c

Square

#9cb000

#00b06c

#1400b0

#b00044

Shades

Color #9cb000 mixed toward black.

#829300

#687500

#4e5800

#343b00

#1a1d00

Tints

Color #9cb000 mixed toward white.

#cde800

#e6ff20

#ecff58

#f2ff90

#f9ffc7

Tones

Color #9cb000 mixed toward gray.

#91a10f

#85931d

#7a842c

#6f753b

#636749

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a55b · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#a4a265 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#9d787d · ΔE 43.2

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 27.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cb000;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cb000]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9cb000 (#9cb000) is rgb(156, 176, 0) in RGB.

No, #9cb000 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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