#9BF755 Color
#9BF755 is rgb(155, 247, 85) in RGB, hsl(94, 91%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 66%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), visibly different at ΔE 11.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9BF755rgb(155, 247, 85)hsl(94, 91%, 65%)hsv(94, 66%, 97%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 66%, 3%)oklch(88.7% 0.213 134.3)lab(89.17% -47.87 65.63)lch(89.17% 81.23 126.11)What #9BF755 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 #9BF755, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9BF755 Channel Values
How #9BF755 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 247 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 91% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 66% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9BF755 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 #9BF755
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9BF755; 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 #9BF755
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 #9BF755 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.
#9BF755#EBEB56#D0F056#DEDE5C#C7E859#B0EAEA#A8EFC1#DFDFDFUsing #9BF755 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9bf755: #9BF755;background-color: #9BF755;colors: { 'color-9bf755': '#9BF755' }Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.969, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_9bf755">#9BF755</color>fill="#9BF755"More Green Colors
#9BF755 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9BF755 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9BF755?
#9BF755 is a light green — rgb(155, 247, 85) in RGB and hsl(94, 91%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.54.
What is the RGB value of #9BF755?
#9BF755 is rgb(155, 247, 85) — red 155, green 247, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9BF755?
#9BF755 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 66%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9BF755 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9BF755 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9BF755 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9BF755 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 15.2, which is visibly different.
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