#9ACD32
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #9ACD32
At its core, #9ACD32 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 154 red, 205 green, and 50 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 76% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 79.7° hue, 60.8% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#9ACD32
RGB154, 205, 50
HSL79.7°, 60.8%, 50.0%
CMYK25%, 0%, 76%, 20%
HSV79.7°, 75.6%, 80.4%
LAB76.5, -38.0, 66.6
XYZ35.7, 50.8, 10.9
Decimal10145074
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #9ACD32;
}
.text-color {
color: #9ACD32;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #9ACD32;
}