#9ca72d

Color #9ca72d

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 15.26 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9ca72d

RGB

rgb(156, 167, 45)

HSL

hsl(65.4, 57.5%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.4, 73.1%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 73.1%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(65.67, -19.31, 57.95)

LCH

lch(65.67, 61.08, 108.43)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.1412, 114.61)

HWB

hwb(65.4, 17.6%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#382da7

Analogous

#a7752d

#9ca72d

#5fa72d

Triadic

#9ca72d

#2d9ca7

#a72d9c

Split-complementary

#9ca72d

#2d5fa7

#752da7

Tetradic

#9ca72d

#2da738

#382da7

#a72d9c

Square

#9ca72d

#2da775

#382da7

#a72d5f

Shades

Color #9ca72d mixed toward black.

#828b26

#686f1e

#4e5417

#34380f

#1a1c08

Tints

Color #9ca72d mixed toward white.

#bdca3c

#cbd563

#d8df8a

#e5eab1

#f2f4d8

Tones

Color #9ca72d mixed toward gray.

#949d37

#8b9341

#83894c

#7b7e56

#727460

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a15f · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#a09f67 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#9d767b · ΔE 40.2

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ca72d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ca72d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#9ca72d (#9ca72d) is rgb(156, 167, 45) in RGB.

No, #9ca72d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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