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#9AFEAA Color

#9AFEAA is rgb(154, 254, 170) in RGB, hsl(130, 98%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 33%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#9AFEAA
HEX#9AFEAA
RGBrgb(154, 254, 170)
HSLhsl(130, 98%, 80%)
HSVhsv(130, 39%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 33%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.148 148.1)
LABlab(91.99% -43.37 30.69)
LCHlch(91.99% 53.13 144.71)

What #9AFEAA 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 #9AFEAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#9AFEAA Channel Values

How #9AFEAA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 154 · G 254 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 130° · S 98% · L 80%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 130° · S 39% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 39% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9AFEAA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #9AFEAA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9AFEAA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #9AFEAA

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 #9AFEAA 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.

Typical#9AFEAA
Protanopia#F1F1AB
Protanomaly#D4F6AA
Deuteranopia#E3E3AE
Deuteranomaly#CAEEAC
Tritanopia#A9F5F5
Tritanomaly#A3F9DB
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

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Using #9AFEAA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-9afeaa: #9AFEAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #9AFEAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-9afeaa': '#9AFEAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.604, green: 0.996, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_9afeaa">#9AFEAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#9AFEAA"

More Green Colors

#9AFEAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#9AFEAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9AFEAA?

#9AFEAA is a lightest green — rgb(154, 254, 170) in RGB and hsl(130, 98%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.5.

What is the RGB value of #9AFEAA?

#9AFEAA is rgb(154, 254, 170) — red 154, green 254, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #9AFEAA?

#9AFEAA converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 33%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #9AFEAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #9AFEAA scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #9AFEAA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #9AFEAA 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 7.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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