#9BF448 Color
#9BF448 is rgb(155, 244, 72) in RGB, hsl(91, 89%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 70%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9BF448rgb(155, 244, 72)hsl(91, 89%, 62%)hsv(91, 70%, 96%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 70%, 4%)oklch(87.9% 0.218 133.1)lab(88.23% -47.40 69.33)lch(88.23% 83.99 124.36)What #9BF448 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 #9BF448, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9BF448 Channel Values
How #9BF448 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 155 · G 244 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 89% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 70% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9BF448 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 #9BF448
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9BF448; 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 #9BF448
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 #9BF448 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9bf448: #9BF448;background-color: #9BF448;colors: { 'color-9bf448': '#9BF448' }Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.957, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_9bf448">#9BF448</color>fill="#9BF448"More Green Colors
#9BF448 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9BF448 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9BF448?
#9BF448 is a light green — rgb(155, 244, 72) in RGB and hsl(91, 89%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.99.
What is the RGB value of #9BF448?
#9BF448 is rgb(155, 244, 72) — red 155, green 244, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9BF448?
#9BF448 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 70%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9BF448 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9BF448 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9BF448 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9BF448 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 11.85, which is visibly different.
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