#9DFF41 Hex Color
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This is not a soft pastel. #9dff41 is neon lime at full blast, bright, glowing, and hard to ignore. The hex code works best as a small accent, the 10 in a 60/30/10 palette, sparking energy drink cans, sports kits, and gaming UIs. For calmer briefs, other shades of yellow behave better. Black text on #9dff41 reads at 16.8:1, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #9dff41
What is #9dff41 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9dff41 is rgb(157, 255, 65), in HSL hsl(91, 100%, 63%) and in CMYK 38%, 0%, 75%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #9dff41?
Deep charcoal, near-black plum, and navy all give #9dff41 something to push against. Skip pale pastels, since they get washed out beside it. One accent per layout is usually enough.
Is #9dff41 readable on white or black?
#9dff41 has a 1.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.81:1 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.