#9FF9B1 Hex Color
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Close to fresh mint or new spring leaves, #9ff9b1 is a light green with a soft glow. Its brightness suits eco, wellness, and garden branding, and black text reads clearly on it at 16.7:1 contrast. It flatters dusty rose, a pink you can mix from red and white, better than the usual navy pairing. Use it as a background tone, not for fine detail.
Questions about #9ff9b1
What is #9ff9b1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ff9b1 is rgb(159, 249, 177), in HSL hsl(132, 88%, 80%) and in CMYK 36%, 0%, 29%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #9ff9b1?
Deep plum, charcoal, and dusty rose all flatter #9ff9b1. Dark greens and near-black text keep the palette grounded without dulling its brightness. Skip pale grays, they wash the green out.
Is #9ff9b1 readable on white or black?
#9ff9b1 has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.65:1 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.