#9BF44E Color
#9BF44E is rgb(155, 244, 78) in RGB, hsl(92, 88%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 68%, 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 9.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9BF44Ergb(155, 244, 78)hsl(92, 88%, 63%)hsv(92, 68%, 96%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 68%, 4%)oklch(87.9% 0.214 133.5)lab(88.26% -47.11 67.27)lch(88.26% 82.13 125.00)What #9BF44E 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 #9BF44E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9BF44E Channel Values
How #9BF44E 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 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 88% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 68% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9BF44E 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 #9BF44E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9BF44E; 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 #9BF44E
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 #9BF44E 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.
#9BF44E#E8E84F#CEED4F#DCDC56#C5E653#B0E7E7#A8ECBD#DDDDDDUsing #9BF44E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9bf44e: #9BF44E;background-color: #9BF44E;colors: { 'color-9bf44e': '#9BF44E' }Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.957, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_9bf44e">#9BF44E</color>fill="#9BF44E"More Green Colors
#9BF44E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9BF44E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9BF44E?
#9BF44E is a light green — rgb(155, 244, 78) in RGB and hsl(92, 88%, 63%) 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 9.81.
What is the RGB value of #9BF44E?
#9BF44E is rgb(155, 244, 78) — red 155, green 244, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9BF44E?
#9BF44E converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 68%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9BF44E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9BF44E scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9BF44E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9BF44E 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 13.77, which is visibly different.
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