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#9FFFE0 Color

#9FFFE0 is rgb(159, 255, 224) in RGB, hsl(161, 100%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 12%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#9FFFE0
HEX#9FFFE0
RGBrgb(159, 255, 224)
HSLhsl(161, 100%, 81%)
HSVhsv(161, 38%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 12%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(93.2% 0.101 171.5)
LABlab(93.42% -34.80 5.44)
LCHlch(93.42% 35.23 171.11)

What #9FFFE0 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 #9FFFE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 8.6Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 10.17Aquamarine#7FFFD4ΔE 10.82Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 12.5Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 13.82Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 14.37

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

#9FFFE0 Channel Values

How #9FFFE0 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 159 · G 255 · B 2248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 161° · S 100% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 161° · S 38% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.18:1 vs white · 17.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9FFFE0 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 text1.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #9FFFE0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #9FFFE0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9FFFE0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#9FFFE0
Complementary
#FF9EBD
Analogous
#9EFFB0
Analogous
#9EEDFF
Triadic
#E09EFF
Triadic
#FFE09E
Split comp.
#FF9EED
Split comp.
#FFB09E

Tints & Shades of #9FFFE0

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

#A8FFE4
#B8FFE8
#C2FFEC
#D1FFF0
#DBFFF4
#EBFFF9

Shades

#66FFCF
#2EFFBD
#00F5A7
#00BD81
#00855B
#004D34

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #9FFFE0.

How #9FFFE0 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#9FFFE0
Protanopia#F2F2E0
Protanomaly#D6F7E0
Deuteranopia#E5E5E2
Deuteranomaly#CDF0E1
Tritanopia#A6FBFB
Tritanomaly#A3FDF1
Achromatopsia#ECECEC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #9FFFE0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-9fffe0: #9FFFE0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #9FFFE0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-9fffe0': '#9FFFE0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.624, green: 1.000, blue: 0.878)
Android XML<color name="color_9fffe0">#9FFFE0</color>
SVG fillfill="#9FFFE0"

More Green Colors

#9FFFE0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#9FFFE0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9FFFE0?

#9FFFE0 is a lightest green — rgb(159, 255, 224) in RGB and hsl(161, 100%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.

What is the RGB value of #9FFFE0?

#9FFFE0 is rgb(159, 255, 224) — red 159, green 255, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #9FFFE0?

#9FFFE0 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 12%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #9FFFE0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #9FFFE0 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #9FFFE0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #9FFFE0 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 10.82, which is visibly different.

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