#9BDB00 Hex Color
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Like a fresh-cut lime peel, #9bdb00 glows with electric, neon energy. This bright shade of lime reads warm and works best as an accent, powering sports branding, energy drinks, and gaming UI. Pair it with deep navy for punch, and lean on black text behind it, since contrast hits about 12.5:1. Small doses of mixing yellow soften its edge.
Questions about #9bdb00
What is #9bdb00 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9bdb00 is rgb(155, 219, 0), in HSL hsl(78, 100%, 43%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 100%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #9bdb00?
Deep navy and charcoal make #9bdb00 look even brighter, while muted olive and slate keep it grounded. Treat it as the accent in a 60/30/10 palette instead of the base.
Is #9bdb00 readable on white or black?
#9bdb00 has a 1.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.52:1 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.