#04E966 Hex Color

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This neon green is incredibly high-saturation, demanding attention in any design. Because it is so bright, #04e966 works best as a punchy 10% accent rather than a dominant background. It pairs well against deep charcoal or black for maximum contrast and readability. Avoid using this hex code for large text blocks, as its intensity can cause eye fatigue.

Questions about #04e966

What is #04e966 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #04e966 is rgb(4, 233, 102), in HSL hsl(146, 97%, 46%) and in CMYK 98%, 0%, 56%, 9%.
How should I use #04e966 in interface design?
#04e966 is best utilized as a tactical accent for calls-to-action or status indicators. Because it is highly luminous, restrict its use to small UI elements to maintain accessibility and prevent user eye fatigue when browsing.
Is #04e966 readable on white or black?
#04e966 has a 1.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.