#A9FC9F Hex Color
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#a9fc9f is a light green at its most glowing: bright, strongly saturated, with a minty freshness instead of depth. Black text sits at about 17.1:1 contrast on it, so it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Use it as a base or large accent in eco, garden, and wellness branding. It can wash out beside white, so pair it with deep plum or forest green for balance.
Questions about #a9fc9f
What is #a9fc9f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a9fc9f is rgb(169, 252, 159), in HSL hsl(114, 94%, 81%) and in CMYK 33%, 0%, 37%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #a9fc9f?
Deep plum and forest green ground #a9fc9f's brightness, giving it contrast without muddying its fresh, minty character. Charcoal also works well for text-heavy layouts.
Does #a9fc9f read warm or cool?
Warmer than most greens. A yellow undertone gives #a9fc9f a springlike warmth, so it pairs more naturally with warm neutrals than with icy blues.
Is #a9fc9f readable on white or black?
#a9fc9f has a 1.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.11:1 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.