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#9DC208 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #9DC208 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#9DC208 Color Information

#9DC208 RGB value is (157, 194, 8). The hex color red value is 157, green is 194, and blue is 8. Its HSL format shows a hue of 72°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 19 percent, 0 percent, 96 percent, 24 percent.

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#9DC208 Color Meaning

Color #9DC208 conveys bright vitality, playful energy, and natural optimism. Its yellow-green hue evokes new leaves, sunny fields, and cheerful growth. Color #9DC208 encourages alert focus, positive engagement, and lighthearted energy. In design, color #9DC208 pairs well with earthy or vibrant palettes, adding a dynamic and uplifting element. #9DC208 represents liveliness, growth, and playful freshness. #9DC208 color stimulates focus, creative energy, and visual optimism.

Color Conversion

Convert #9DC208 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#9DC208
RGB
rgb(157, 194, 8)
HSL
hsl(72°, 92%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(19%, 0%, 96%, 24%)
HSV
hsv(72°, 96%, 76%)
XYZ
33.2402 45.7692 7.3121
Yxy
45.7692 0.3851 0.5302
Hunter Lab
67.6529 -6.4546 8.4795
CIE-Lab
73.3955 -33.0532 72.8363

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red157 / 255 (62%)
62%
Green194 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue8 / 255 (3%)

CMYK Values

Cyan19 / 100 (19%)
19%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow96 / 100 (96%)
96%
Key (Black)24 / 100 (24%)
24%

Color Variations

#9DC208 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#9DC208 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #9DC208 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9DC208 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9DC208;

Text Color

color: #9DC208;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9DC208;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9DC20840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9DC208;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9DC208 0%, #5f7605 100%);

#9DC208 Color FAQs

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