#9DBF76 Hex Color

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This desaturated lime green offers a soft, earthy quality that avoids the neon intensity of standard greens. Because it carries a significant level of lightness, black text creates an accessible 10.1:1 contrast ratio against it, making it an excellent choice for UI backgrounds. The hex code for this shade is #9dbf76. It pairs surprisingly well with dark charcoal or deep plum accents in branding projects.

Questions about #9dbf76

What is #9dbf76 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9dbf76 is rgb(157, 191, 118), in HSL hsl(88, 36%, 61%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 38%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #9dbf76 for professional design?
#9dbf76 thrives when paired with high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or deep, moody shades like plum. These pairings anchor the brightness of the green, creating a balanced palette that feels sophisticated rather than overly energetic or neon.
Is #9dbf76 readable on white or black?
#9dbf76 has a 2.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.14:1 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.