#9FBD4D Hex Color
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The hex code #9fbd4d marks a medium-light lime green with moderate saturation and a yellow-green undertone. Fresh without looking neon, it suits themes of growth and dependability. Use it as a supporting tone in nature, sports, or gaming palettes, or for energy drink accents. Black text reaches about a 9.9:1 contrast ratio, making it suitable for readable labels.
Questions about #9fbd4d
What is #9fbd4d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9fbd4d is rgb(159, 189, 77), in HSL hsl(76, 46%, 52%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 59%, 26%.
What colors pair well with #9fbd4d?
Does #9fbd4d read warm or cool?
#9fbd4d reads mildly warm because its yellow component outweighs its blue content, though its green base keeps the effect fresh. Its medium lightness and moderate saturation feel energetic without the glare of fluorescent color. This balance suits outdoor products, sports graphics, and active digital interfaces.
Is #9fbd4d readable on white or black?
#9fbd4d has a 2.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.86:1 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.