#9CED6A Hex Color
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Fresh, glowing lime with a neon kick. #9ced6a is light and highly saturated, which makes it a strong accent color but a tiring full background. Pair it with deep navy or charcoal for contrast, and lean on it for sports branding, energy drinks, or gaming UI. Black text on #9ced6a hits about 14.7:1, so small body text stays readable. The hex code is #9ced6a.
Questions about #9ced6a
What is #9ced6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ced6a is rgb(156, 237, 106), in HSL hsl(97, 78%, 67%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 55%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #9ced6a?
#9ced6a pairs best with deep, dark shades like navy, charcoal, and dark plum, which balance its neon intensity, while muted earth tones such as terracotta or olive give it a softer, more natural feel.
Is #9ced6a readable on white or black?
#9ced6a has a 1.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.73:1 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.