#93D300 color
The hex color #93D300 is a vivid yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 82.7% green and 0% blue (147, 211, 0).
Its hue angle is 78°, with 100% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Poisonous Mints (#8FD400), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.56:1).
#93D300 color codes
| HEX | #93D300 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 211, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(57.6%, 82.7%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(78, 100%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(78, 100%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 0%, 100%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(77.75, -44.61, 76.74) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(77.75, 88.76, 120.17) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(35.327, 52.791, 8.328) | |
| Decimal | 9687808 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #93D300, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #93D300 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #93D300 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #93D300 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dec300Protanopia
no red cones#d5bf2bDeuteranopia
no green cones#99c9b3Tritanopia
no blue cones#c0c0c0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #93d300; }
.text { color: #93d300; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93d300; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 211 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93d300, #2ad300); }
Similar colors
#8fd400Poisonous Mints#8cd612Frogger#8cc90bJewel Beetle#9acd32Yellow Green#99dd33Poisonous Potion#88dd00Overgrown#95c703Bergamot#88dd11Opulent Lime
Questions
- What color is #93D300?
- #93D300 is a vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Poisonous Mints. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #93D300?
- The RGB value is 147, 211, 0: 147 red, 211 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #93D300?
- The complementary color is #4000D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #93D300?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.56:1 and white text 1.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.