#9FF1B0 color
The hex color #9FF1B0 is a light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 62.4% red, 94.5% green and 69% blue (159, 241, 176).
Its hue angle is 132°, with 75% saturation and 78% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Ultra Mint (#A3EFB8), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.68:1).
#9FF1B0 color codes
| HEX | #9FF1B0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 241, 176) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(62.4%, 94.5%, 69%) | |
| HSL | hsl(132, 75%, 78%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(132, 34%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 27%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.64, -38, 23.68) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.64, 44.77, 148.07) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(53.587, 73.413, 52.413) | |
| Decimal | 10482096 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #9FF1B0, 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 #9FF1B0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.68:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #9FF1B0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.68:1 | 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 #9FF1B0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f2e4acProtanopia
no red cones#e5dbb4Deuteranopia
no green cones#93eee0Tritanopia
no blue cones#dededeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #9ff1b0; }
.text { color: #9ff1b0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #9ff1b0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(159 241 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #9ff1b0, #9ff1d9); }
Similar colors
#a3efb8Ultra Mint#b6ffbbLight Mint#a8e4a0Grape Green#aaffaaCreamy Mint#befdb7Glow in the Dark#aaffccNeo Mint#baebaeIce Ice#c1fdc9Toxic Steam
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #9FF1B0?
- #9FF1B0 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #9FF1B0?
- The RGB value is 159, 241, 176: 159 red, 241 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #9FF1B0?
- The complementary color is #F19FE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #9FF1B0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.68:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.