#9dc209 - New Limerick color

This vivid yellow-green reads as a zesty chartreuse — bright, energetic, and unmistakably springlike. It feels like fresh cut grass, young leaves, or a citrus peel, combining high saturation with medium lightness for strong visual pop without harshness. It conveys youth, vitality, and a playful modernity, useful for accents, branding, or sporty design. Pair it with deep navy, charcoal gray, warm tans, or muted purples to balance its exuberance and create striking contrast while maintaining readability.

color #9dc209

#9dc209 color RGB value is 157, 194, 9, and the CMYK value is 0.191, 0.00, 0.954, 0.239. Alternative names for that color are: new limerick, yellow, yellowgreen, pistachio, inch worm.

Color Conversion

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CSS
RGB(0-255)
157, 194, 9
rgb(157, 194, 9)
CMYK
0.191, 0.00, 0.954, 0.239
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sRGB
0.616, 0.761, 0.0353
rgb(61.6% 76.1% 3.53%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.655, 0.755, 0.186
color(a98-rgb 0.655 0.755 0.186)
HCT
123, 69.8, 73.4
color(--hct 123 48.1% 73.4%)
HSL
72.0, 91.1, 39.8
hsl(72 91.1% 39.8%)
HSV
72.0, 95.4, 76.1
color(--hsv 72 95.4% 76.1%)
HWB
72.0, 3.53, 23.9
hwb(72 3.53% 23.9%)
Lab
73.7, -28.1, 71.6
lab(73.7 -28.1 71.6)
P3
0.645, 0.757, 0.241
color(display-p3 0.645 0.757 0.241)
XYZ D50
0.355, 0.462, 0.0590
color(xyz-d50 0.355 0.462 0.059)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#9dc209
RGB:157 194 9
HSL:72deg 91.13% 39.8%
HEX:#2e09c2
RGB:46 9 194
HSL:252deg 91.13% 39.8%

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