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HEX 9ACD32 - #9ACD32, RGB(154,205,50) Color


Color Name: Yellow Green
Hex Color Code: #9ACD32
RGB Color Code: RGB(154, 205, 50)
CMYK Values*: 24.9%, 0.0%, 75.6%, 19.6%
Color Family (Hue): Green






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What color is 9ACD32?

The color name for #9ACD32 is Yellow Green and is belongs to the Green color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #9ACD32 is RGB(154, 205, 50). In the RGB color model, #9ACD32 has a red value of 154, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 75.6% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 79.7° (degrees), 60.8 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9ACD32 has a hue of 79.7° (degrees), 75.6 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9ACD32 is cool or warm?

Color 9ACD32 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9ACD32? (For interior and product design)

9ACD32 has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#9ACD32

Light Color


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Is #9ACD32 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9ACD32 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9ACD32 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 205, 50)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
75.61%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(79.74deg, 60.8 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
79.74°
Saturation
60.78 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 182, 57)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
182 (71.2%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
79.74°
Saturation
75.61 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 79.74°

W: 19.61 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 35.73

Y : 50.76

Z : 10.93

YXY

Y1 : 50.76

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 19.61%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 50.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.5GY 7.5/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.54

A : -37.99

B : 66.59

CIE-Lch

L : 76.54

C : 76.66

H : 119.71

CIE-Luv

L : 76.54

U : -25.5

V : 81.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.25

A : -35.16

B : 40.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9ACD32


Here are the colors similar to 9ACD32. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9ACD32.


#A4D233
PANTONE 2299 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2292 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#8BC400
PANTONE 2293 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 375 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9ACD32.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9ACD32.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9ACD32.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9ACD32


Here are the paint colors similar to 9ACD32. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9ACD32 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9ACD32 to Benjamin Moore


#97C100
Lime Green (2026-10)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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Malachy Green (419)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A4C700
Margarita (2026-20)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
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Willow Springs Green (418)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9ACD32 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9ACD32 to PPG Paints


#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A5CB66
Be Spontaneous (PPG1221-6)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9ACD32 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9ACD32 to Dunn-Edwards


#98BE3C
Chive (DE 5559)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9ACD32 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9ACD32 to Sherwin Williams


#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
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Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9ACD32 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9ACD32 to Valspar


#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
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Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
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Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
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Awakening (6006-10C)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9ACD32 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9ACD32 to Behr


#A1AC4D
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ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
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ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)
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ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)
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Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



9ACD32
Yellow Green

6532CD
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Yellow Green - #9ACD32?

Color that best contrast with Yellow Green - #9ACD32 is #6532CD, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Yellow Green - #9ACD32?

Complementary or Opposite color for Yellow Green - #9ACD32 is #6532CD, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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