#91F231 Color
#91F231 is rgb(145, 242, 49) in RGB, hsl(90, 88%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 80%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#91F231rgb(145, 242, 49)hsl(90, 88%, 57%)hsv(90, 80%, 95%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 80%, 5%)oklch(86.8% 0.232 133.6)lab(87.07% -50.80 74.89)lch(87.07% 90.49 124.15)What #91F231 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 #91F231, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#91F231 Channel Values
How #91F231 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 145 · G 242 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 88% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 80% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #91F231 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 #91F231
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #91F231; 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 #91F231
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 #91F231 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.
#91F231#E5E533#C9EA32#D8D83E#C0E339#A8E5E5#9FEAB8#D9D9D9Using #91F231 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-91f231: #91F231;background-color: #91F231;colors: { 'color-91f231': '#91F231' }Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.949, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_91f231">#91F231</color>fill="#91F231"More Green Colors
#91F231 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#91F231 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #91F231?
#91F231 is a mid-tone green — rgb(145, 242, 49) in RGB and hsl(90, 88%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.28.
What is the RGB value of #91F231?
#91F231 is rgb(145, 242, 49) — red 145, green 242, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #91F231?
#91F231 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 80%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #91F231 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #91F231 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #91F231 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #91F231 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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