#9BFF14 Hex Color

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Lime at full charge. #9bff14 is a neon yellow-green, highly saturated and very light, so it glows on screens and pulls the eye fast. Treat it as a 10% accent rather than a base; at large scale it can tire the eye. Black text passes on it at about 16.7:1, well above WCAG AA. It fits gaming UI, energy drink branding, and sportswear, and sits close to other shades of yellow.

Questions about #9bff14

What is #9bff14 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9bff14 is rgb(155, 255, 20), in HSL hsl(86, 100%, 54%) and in CMYK 39%, 0%, 92%, 0%.
What text color works on #9bff14?
Black text is the clear choice on #9bff14, with a contrast ratio near 16.7:1, well above the WCAG AA minimum. White text fails against it, so keep white type off this background entirely.
What colors pair well with #9bff14?
#9bff14 reads sharpest against deep plum or charcoal, where its neon brightness feels intentional instead of loud. For a softer mix, muted mauve or slate blue calm it down without dulling it.
Is #9bff14 readable on white or black?
#9bff14 has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.70:1 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.