#9dcc00

Color #9dcc00

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 9.3 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9dcc00

RGB

rgb(157, 204, 0)

HSL

hsl(73.8, 100%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(73.8, 100%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(23%, 0%, 100%, 20%)

LAB

lab(76.29, -37.71, 75.88)

LCH

lch(76.29, 84.73, 116.43)

OKLCH

oklch(78.3%, 0.1959, 124.62)

HWB

hwb(73.8, 0%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f00cc

Analogous

#cc9500

#9dcc00

#37cc00

Triadic

#9dcc00

#009dcc

#cc009d

Split-complementary

#9dcc00

#0037cc

#9500cc

Tetradic

#9dcc00

#00cc2f

#2f00cc

#cc009d

Square

#9dcc00

#00cc95

#2f00cc

#cc0037

Shades

Color #9dcc00 mixed toward black.

#83aa00

#698800

#4f6600

#344400

#1a2200

Tints

Color #9dcc00 mixed toward white.

#c4ff00

#d0ff33

#dcff66

#e8ff99

#f3ffcc

Tones

Color #9dcc00 mixed toward gray.

#94bb11

#8baa22

#829933

#788844

#6f7755

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b46b · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#b1ad76 · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#a08c92 · ΔE 42.6

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 29.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9dcc00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dcc00]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#9dcc00 (#9dcc00) is rgb(157, 204, 0) in RGB.

No, #9dcc00 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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