#9EBE71 Hex Color
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Something like pear flesh or young spring leaves, #9ebe71 is a soft pastel lime with gray pulling back its saturation. The hex code sits light enough to carry a dominant base role in spring themes, baby products, or gaming UI, though it washes out next to pure white. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for contrast. Black text reads clearly over it at about 10.1:1.
Questions about #9ebe71
What is #9ebe71 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ebe71 is rgb(158, 190, 113), in HSL hsl(85, 37%, 59%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 41%, 25%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #9ebe71?
Deep plum, charcoal, and navy give #9ebe71 the contrast its muted lightness needs. Cream and soft peach keep the pairing gentle for spring or nursery work.
Is #9ebe71 readable on white or black?
#9ebe71 has a 2.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.05:1 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.