#9FC088 Hex Color
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#9fc088 is a light, muted green with soft yellow undertones and a fresh, pastel finish. Its gentle saturation suggests peace, growth, and dependable energy without feeling loud. Use this hex code as a supporting tone for spring branding, nature interfaces, baby products, or sports graphics. Black text reads clearly on this color, including small body copy.
Questions about #9fc088
What is #9fc088 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9fc088 is rgb(159, 192, 136), in HSL hsl(95, 31%, 64%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 29%, 25%.
Does #9fc088 read as a warm or cool green?
#9fc088 reads as a softly warm green because its yellow undertones offset the naturally cooler impression of green, while its muted, pastel finish keeps the warmth gentle and easy to combine with light neutrals.
What colors pair well with #9fc088?
#9fc088 pairs well with warm neutrals, charcoal, and terracotta, which reinforce its natural character while adding contrast; use white for a lighter look, deeper olive tones for a grounded palette, and charcoal for clearer text in layouts and interfaces.
Does black text work well on #9fc088?
Black text reads clearly on #9fc088, making it suitable for body copy, labels, and buttons; verify the final text size, weight, and spacing with an accessibility checker for each final design before publishing.
Is #9fc088 readable on white or black?
#9fc088 has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.36:1 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.