Close to Yellow Green
#9FD331
#9FD331 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 62.4% red, 82.7% green, and 19.2% blue. Its hue is 79°, with 65% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #9FD331.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.77:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.84:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.77:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.84:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9FD331 as they’d see it.
#9FD331 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #9FD331
What color is #9FD331?
#9FD331 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Yellow Green. In RGB it’s made of 62.4% red, 82.7% green, and 19.2% blue. Its hue is 79°, with 65% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #9FD331 in RGB?
#9FD331 is rgb(159, 211, 49): 159 red, 211 green, and 49 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #9FD331 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(25, 0, 77, 17). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #9FD331?
PANTONE 376 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #9FD331?
Its complement #D5B5FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.