#9EEA34 Color
#9EEA34 is rgb(158, 234, 52) in RGB, hsl(85, 81%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 78%, 8%) 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 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9EEA34rgb(158, 234, 52)hsl(85, 81%, 56%)hsv(85, 78%, 92%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 78%, 8%)oklch(85.6% 0.215 130.4)lab(85.40% -43.34 72.92)lch(85.40% 84.83 120.72)What #9EEA34 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 #9EEA34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9EEA34 Channel Values
How #9EEA34 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 158 · G 234 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 81% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 78% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9EEA34 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 #9EEA34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9EEA34; 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 #9EEA34
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 #9EEA34 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.
#9EEA34#DFDF36#C9E435#D5D53E#C1DE3A#B1DDDD#AAE2B2#D5D5D5Using #9EEA34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9eea34: #9EEA34;background-color: #9EEA34;colors: { 'color-9eea34': '#9EEA34' }Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.918, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_9eea34">#9EEA34</color>fill="#9EEA34"More Green Colors
#9EEA34 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9EEA34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9EEA34?
#9EEA34 is a mid-tone green — rgb(158, 234, 52) in RGB and hsl(85, 81%, 56%) 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 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #9EEA34?
#9EEA34 is rgb(158, 234, 52) — red 158, green 234, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9EEA34?
#9EEA34 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 78%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9EEA34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9EEA34 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9EEA34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9EEA34 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 10.6, which is visibly different.
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