Limerick (#9DC209) Color Meaning and Information

Limerick (#9DC209) Color Information

Limerick (#9DC209) RGB value is (157, 194, 9). The hex color red value is 157, green is 194, and blue is 9. Its HSL format shows a hue of 72°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 19 percent, 0 percent, 95 percent, 24 percent.

Limerick

#9DC209

rgb(157, 194, 9)

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Limerick (#9DC209) Color Meaning

Limerick (#9DC209) conveys bright vitality, playful energy, and natural optimism. Its yellow-green hue evokes new leaves, sunny fields, and cheerful growth. Limerick (#9DC209) encourages alert focus, positive engagement, and lighthearted energy. In design, Limerick (#9DC209) pairs well with earthy or vibrant palettes, adding a dynamic and uplifting element. It represents liveliness, growth, and playful freshness. This color stimulates focus, creative energy, and visual optimism.

Color Conversion

Convert Limerick (#9DC209) 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

#9DC209

RGB

rgb(157, 194, 9)

HSL

hsl(72°, 91%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 0%, 95%, 24%)

HSV

hsv(72°, 95%, 76%)

XYZ

33.2457 45.7714 7.3410

Yxy

45.7714 0.3850 0.5300

Hunter Lab

67.6546 -6.4526 8.4744

CIE-Lab

73.3970 -33.0399 72.7320

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red157 / 255 (62%)

62%

Green194 / 255 (76%)

76%

Blue9 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan19 / 100 (19%)

19%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Key (Black)24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Color Variations

Limerick (#9DC209) 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

Limerick (#9DC209) 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 Limerick (#9DC209) 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#9DC209

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.07:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.07:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.07:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9DC209 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

Limerick (#9DC209)

protanopia

#adad36

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9DC209;

Text Color

color: #9DC209;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9DC209;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9DC20940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9DC209;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9DC209 0%, #5f7506 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Limerick (#9DC209) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.