#9AF91D Hex Color
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#9af91d is a neon lime that reads electric, thanks to full saturation and very high lightness. Use it as a small accent in sports, gaming, or energy drink design; at full-page scale it tires the eye. It flatters deep navy and charcoal better than white. Black text on this hex code hits about 15.9:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Its values sit close to other shades of yellow.
Questions about #9af91d
What is #9af91d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9af91d is rgb(154, 249, 29), in HSL hsl(86, 95%, 55%) and in CMYK 38%, 0%, 88%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #9af91d?
Where does #9af91d work best in a design?
It shines as a 10% accent: buttons, highlights, and badges in gaming, sports, or energy drink branding. Avoid large backgrounds or fine text, where it strains the eye.
Is #9af91d readable on white or black?
#9af91d has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.94:1 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.