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#9EE407 Color

#9EE407 is rgb(158, 228, 7) in RGB, hsl(79, 94%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 97%, 11%) 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 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#9EE407
HEX#9EE407
RGBrgb(158, 228, 7)
HSLhsl(79, 94%, 46%)
HSVhsv(79, 97%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 97%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(84% 0.221 128.6)
LABlab(83.57% -41.86 79.18)
LCHlch(83.57% 89.56 117.86)

What #9EE407 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 #9EE407, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 6.23Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 6.83Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 9.72Green Yellow#ADFF2FΔE 9.84Spring Bud#A7FC00ΔE 11.49French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 11.53

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

#9EE407 Channel Values

How #9EE407 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 158 · G 228 · B 78-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 79° · S 94% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 79° · S 97% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.55:1 vs white · 13.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9EE407 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 text1.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #9EE407 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #9EE407

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9EE407; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#9EE407
Complementary
#4D07E4
Analogous
#E4BB07
Analogous
#2FE407
Triadic
#079EE4
Triadic
#E4079E
Split comp.
#072FE4
Split comp.
#BB07E4

Tints & Shades of #9EE407

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.

Tints

#B0F816
#BEF93E
#CAFA61
#D7FB88
#E3FCAB
#F0FED2

Shades

#89C606
#75A805
#608B04
#4B6D03
#374F02
#223102

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #9EE407.

How #9EE407 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#9EE407
Protanopia#DADA0D
Protanomaly#C5DE0B
Deuteranopia#D0D020
Deuteranomaly#BED818
Tritanopia#B1D7D7
Tritanomaly#AADCAB
Achromatopsia#D0D0D0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #9EE407 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-9ee407: #9EE407;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #9EE407;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-9ee407': '#9EE407' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.620, green: 0.894, blue: 0.027)
Android XML<color name="color_9ee407">#9EE407</color>
SVG fillfill="#9EE407"

More Green Colors

#9EE407 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#9EE407 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9EE407?

#9EE407 is a mid-tone green — rgb(158, 228, 7) in RGB and hsl(79, 94%, 46%) 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 6.23.

What is the RGB value of #9EE407?

#9EE407 is rgb(158, 228, 7) — red 158, green 228, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #9EE407?

#9EE407 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 97%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #9EE407 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #9EE407 scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #9EE407 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #9EE407 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 9.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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