#9DCF53 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This high-chroma lime is energetic and undeniably bright. Because it carries such intense saturation, #9dcf53 functions best as a pop of color for UI accents or sports branding rather than a dominant background. It pairs surprisingly well with dark charcoal grays. The hex code for this electric green is #9dcf53, which offers high enough contrast for black text to remain legible.
Questions about #9dcf53
What is #9dcf53 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9dcf53 is rgb(157, 207, 83), in HSL hsl(84, 56%, 57%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 60%, 19%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #9dcf53 in a design?
#9dcf53 works effectively as a vibrant accent when balanced by grounding, dark neutrals like deep charcoal or matte black. For more active palettes, pairing this electric lime with cool navy or dark plum creates a striking, high-contrast look that feels modern and balanced.
Is #9dcf53 readable on white or black?
#9dcf53 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.48:1 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.