Home /Colors /#9EFABE
#9EFABE#9EFABE

#9EFABE color code is #9EFABE. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #9efabe.

ShadesTints
Preview
Text on White
White on Color
ShareSave to PinterestTweet

Explore #9EFABE

#9EFABE Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #9EFABE is 0.7936. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.24:1 against white and 16.87:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#9EFABE on white1.24:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#9EFABE on black16.87:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #9EFABE1.24:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #9EFABE16.87:1AAA

#9EFABE — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #9EFABE?+
The hex code for #9EFABE is #9EFABE. In RGB it's rgb(158, 250, 190), and in HSL it's hsl(141, 90%, 80%).
What is the RGB value of #9EFABE?+
#9EFABE in RGB is (158, 250, 190). Written in CSS: rgb(158, 250, 190).
What is the CMYK value of #9EFABE?+
#9EFABE converts to CMYK(37%, 0%, 24%, 2%) for print. Hex equivalent is #9EFABE.
Is #9efabe a warm or cool color?+
#9EFABE (#9EFABE) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 141° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #9efabe belong to?+
#9EFABE belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 141°, 90%, 80% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #9efabe accessible for body text on a white background?+
#9EFABE on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.24:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #9efabe?+
The nearest Pantone match for #9EFABE (#9EFABE) is 3197 C Light Spruce, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #9EFABE in design

Practical guidance for using #9efabe (#9EFABE) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#9EFABE (#9EFABE) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 16.9:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.2:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #9EFABE (#9EFABE) reads as high-energy and confident and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#9EFABE flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#9EFABE is best used as a single accent wall, ceiling stripe, or feature piece (cabinetry, tile, an upholstered headboard) — at this saturation a full room can feel overwhelming. Pair with crisp white trim and one warm-wood tone to ground the energy.