What color is #93F017?

#93F017 is a vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Poisonous Pistachio. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #93F017?

The RGB value is 147, 240, 23: 147 red, 240 green and 23 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #93F017?

The complementary color is #7417F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #93F017?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#93F017 color

#93F017 rgb(147, 240, 23)

Shades of green

The hex color #93F017 is a vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 57.6% red, 94.1% green and 9% blue (147, 240, 23).

Its hue angle is 86°, with 88% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 90% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Poisonous Pistachio (#88EE11), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.72:1).

#93F017 color codes

HEX	`#93F017`
RGB	`rgb(147, 240, 23)`
RGB percent	`rgb(57.6%, 94.1%, 9%)`
HSL	`hsl(86, 88%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(86, 90%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 90%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.3, -56.07, 81.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.3, 98.61, 124.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(43.347, 68.583, 11.764)`
Decimal	`9695255`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #93F017, 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 #93F017	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.72:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#93F017 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.72:1	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 #93F017 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #93f017; }
.text { color: #93f017; }
.border { border: 2px solid #93f017; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(147 240 23 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #93f017, #26f017); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lawn Green.

Questions

What color is #93F017?: #93F017 is a vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Poisonous Pistachio. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #93F017?: The RGB value is 147, 240, 23: 147 red, 240 green and 23 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #93F017?: The complementary color is #7417F0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #93F017?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.