#1FE09D Color
#1FE09D is rgb(31, 224, 157) in RGB, hsl(159, 76%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FE09Drgb(31, 224, 157)hsl(159, 76%, 50%)hsv(159, 86%, 88%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 12%)oklch(80.4% 0.171 162.2)lab(79.49% -57.92 19.81)lch(79.49% 61.21 161.12)What #1FE09D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1FE09D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FE09D Channel Values
How #1FE09D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 31 · G 224 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 76% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 86% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FE09D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1FE09D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FE09D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1FE09D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1FE09D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1FE09D#CFCF9E#A5D69D#BCBCA1#97CBA0#49D9D9#3CDCC4#C5C5C5Using #1FE09D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1fe09d: #1FE09D;background-color: #1FE09D;colors: { 'color-1fe09d': '#1FE09D' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.878, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_1fe09d">#1FE09D</color>fill="#1FE09D"More Green Colors
#1FE09D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FE09D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FE09D?
#1FE09D is a mid-tone green — rgb(31, 224, 157) in RGB and hsl(159, 76%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.92.
What is the RGB value of #1FE09D?
#1FE09D is rgb(31, 224, 157) — red 31, green 224, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FE09D?
#1FE09D converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 30%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FE09D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FE09D scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FE09D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FE09D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 17.15, which is visibly different.
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