#9DEF6E Hex Color
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Bright and glowing, this lime reads almost neon at full strength. #9def6e carries the fresh energy of new growth, which suits energy drinks, sports branding, and gaming UI. Black text sits at about 15:1 contrast, but it overwhelms as a full background, so treat it as an accent.
Questions about #9def6e
What is #9def6e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9def6e is rgb(157, 239, 110), in HSL hsl(98, 80%, 68%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 54%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #9def6e?
Deep plum and charcoal ground #9def6e and keep its glow from washing out. A navy also works for a sporty, high-contrast palette with dark text.
Is #9def6e readable on white or black?
#9def6e has a 1.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.00:1 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.