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Bahia

#9DC705

Bahia is a neutral medium color with the hex code #9DC705. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 157, 199, 5 in digital design or CMYK 21%, 0%, 97%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bahia color values

HEX
#9DC705
RGB
157, 199, 5
HSL
73°, 95%, 40%
CMYK
21, 0, 97, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Bahia sits at 73° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Bahia is rendered as rgb(157, 199, 5), where the green channel leads at 199, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Bahia translates to a CMYK breakdown of 21C 0M 97Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (97%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Bahia

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9DC705;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 157, 199, 5;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#9DC705',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 21%
M: 0%
Y: 97%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(157, 199, 5)
rgba(157, 199, 5, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

14 brand s with colors near 73° on the color wheel

Robinhood logo
Robinhood
Zendesk logo
Zendesk
Linktree logo
Linktree
Microsoft logo
Microsoft

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9DC705?
#9DC705 is Bahia, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 157, 199, 5. It has a hue of 73°, 95% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #9DC705?
The RGB color code for #9DC705 is rgb(157, 199, 5). This means it contains 157 red, 199 green, and 5 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Bahia a warm or cool color?
Bahia (#9DC705) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #9DC705 in CSS?
You can use #9DC705 in CSS with: background-color: #9DC705; or color: #9DC705; or as an RGB value: rgb(157, 199, 5). For print design, use CMYK: 21%, 0%, 97%, 22%.

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