#9de90b Color Information

#9de90b Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #9de90b. In RGB, it consists of 61.6% Red, 91.4% Green, and 4.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 32.6% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 95.3% Yellow, and 8.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 80.5°, with saturation of 91% and lightness of 47.8%. The decimal value for #9de90b is 10348811, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99ff00. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #9de90b is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#9de90b Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color157, 233, 11 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color61.6%, 91.4%, 4.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.384, 0.086, 0.957 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.326, 0, 0.953, 0.086 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color80.5°, 91.0%, 47.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color80.5°, 95.3%, 91.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color43.104, 65.470, 10.682 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color11, 233, 87 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code10348811 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color84.725, -50.015, 81.423 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)84.725, 95.558, 121.561 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color84.725, -38.278, 98.042 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color80.914, -46.509, 48.812 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.361, 0.549, 65.470 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4288538891 / 0xff9de90b Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99ff00 Copy
Last Updated: December 2, 2024

Shades of #9de90b

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #9de90b, its pure hue is 80.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 91.0%, and its lightness is 47.8%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #9de90b, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #141d01 to #89cc0a.

Tints of #9de90b

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #9de90b, its pure hue is 80.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 91.0%, and its lightness is 47.8%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #9de90b, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #a9ec2a to #f3fce1.

Tones of #9de90b

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #9de90b, its pure hue is 80.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 91.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #9de90b, which range from #7a7a7a (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #a0f400 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #9de90b

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #9de90b! For #9de90b, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #9de90b. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #9de90b

This color, #9de90b, consists of 61.6% Red, 91.4% Green, and 4.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 157, Green = 233, Blue = 11. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #9de90b is 32.6% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 95.3% Yellow, and 8.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R61.6%
C32.6%
G91.4%
M0.0%
B4.3%
Y95.3%
K8.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 157 233 11
Octal 235 351 13
Hexa #9d #e9 #0b
Binary 10011101 11101001 00001011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 32 0 95 8
Octal 40 0 137 10
Hexa #20 #00 #5f #08
Binary 00100000 00000000 01011111 00001000

Analogous Colors of #9de90b

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #9de90b — which has hue 80.5° — its analogous colors are located at 50.5° and 110.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9de90b.

Triadic Colors of #9de90b

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #9de90b — which has hue 80.5° — its triadic colors are located at 80.5° and 320.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9de90b.

Complementary Color of #9de90b

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #9de90b — which has hue 80.5° — its complementary color is located at 260.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9de90b.

Split Complementary Colors of #9de90b

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #9de90b — which has hue 80.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 80.5° and 290.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9de90b.

Tetradic Colors of #9de90b

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #9de90b — which has hue 80.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 350.5°, 80.5°, 170.5°, and 260.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9de90b.

Monochromatic Colors of #9de90b

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #9de90b, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #4e7208 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #cdfc72 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #9de90b

We want to make getting started with #9de90b on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #9de90b into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #9de90b can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #9de90b with other HTML elements.

#9de90b Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #9de90b.
<span style="color: #9de90b;">The color of this text is #9de90b.</span>

#9de90b Background Color

The background color for this text is #9de90b.
<div style="background-color: #9de90b; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #9de90b.</div>

#9de90b Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #9de90b.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #9de90b;">This color for the shadow of this text is #9de90b.</span>

#9de90b Border Color

This is a div with border color #9de90b.
<div style="border: #9de90b 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #9de90b.</div>

#9de90b Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #9de90b on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #9de90b; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #9de90b on a white background.</div></div>

#9de90b Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #9de90b on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #9de90b; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #9de90b on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #9de90b to White

This is a gradient from #9de90b to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#9de90b,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#9de90b,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#9de90b,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#9de90b,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #9de90b to white.</div>

Gradient from #9de90b to Black

This is a gradient from #9de90b to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#9de90b,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#9de90b,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#9de90b,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#9de90b,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #9de90b to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #9de90b

In addition to using #9de90b on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #9de90b in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #9de90b, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 157, Green = 233, Blue = 11). If you need details about the color coordinates of #9de90b in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #9de90b
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(157, 233, 11)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #9de90b; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #9de90b; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #9de90b; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(157, 233, 11);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#9de90b")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:157, green:233, blue:11, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:157 green:233 blue:11 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(157f, 233f, 11f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(157, 233, 11);
 

#9de90b Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #9de90b the same way. For those with color blindness, #9de90b might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #9de90b looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #9de90b is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #9de90b looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #9de90b will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #9de90b is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.5:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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