#9FFEDA Color
#9FFEDA is rgb(159, 254, 218) in RGB, hsl(157, 98%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9FFEDArgb(159, 254, 218)hsl(157, 98%, 81%)hsv(157, 37%, 100%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 14%, 0%)oklch(92.8% 0.104 168)lab(93.02% -35.32 7.95)lch(93.02% 36.21 167.32)What #9FFEDA 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 #9FFEDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9FFEDA Channel Values
How #9FFEDA 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 159 · G 254 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 98% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 37% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9FFEDA 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 #9FFEDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9FFEDA; 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 #9FFEDA
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 #9FFEDA 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.
#9FFEDA#F1F1DA#D5F6DA#E4E4DC#CCEFDB#A6FAFA#A4FCEE#EBEBEBUsing #9FFEDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9ffeda: #9FFEDA;background-color: #9FFEDA;colors: { 'color-9ffeda': '#9FFEDA' }Color(red: 0.624, green: 0.996, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_9ffeda">#9FFEDA</color>fill="#9FFEDA"More Green Colors
#9FFEDA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9FFEDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9FFEDA?
#9FFEDA is a lightest green — rgb(159, 254, 218) in RGB and hsl(157, 98%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.37.
What is the RGB value of #9FFEDA?
#9FFEDA is rgb(159, 254, 218) — red 159, green 254, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9FFEDA?
#9FFEDA converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 14%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9FFEDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9FFEDA scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9FFEDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9FFEDA 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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