#9DE27B Hex Color

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High-energy and neon, this lime shade commands immediate attention. Because of its extreme brightness, #9de27b functions best as a small accent rather than a dominant background. It pairs exceptionally well with deep charcoal or navy to balance the intensity. Black text remains readable against this hue, meeting accessibility standards easily. The hex code for this energetic tone is #9de27b.

Questions about #9de27b

What is #9de27b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9de27b is rgb(157, 226, 123), in HSL hsl(100, 64%, 68%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 46%, 11%.
What colors pair best with #9de27b in a design scheme?
#9de27b works best when balanced by high-contrast, deep neutrals to ground its intensity. Pair this vibrant lime with dark charcoal or deep navy to create a sophisticated look that prevents the neon tones from overwhelming the viewer's eyes.
Is #9de27b readable on white or black?
#9de27b has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.59:1 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.