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#09CE4E — Vivid Green

#09CE4E is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color SpringGreen (#00FF7F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: springgreen (#00FF7F) — not an exact match. CSS springgreen gives you #00FF7F, a different color; use #09CE4E when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#09CE4E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CE0989; it also sits naturally between #26CE09 and #09CEB0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#09CE4E · RGB 9, 206, 78

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Color values

HEX#09CE4E
RGB9, 206, 78
HSL141°, 92%, 42%
HSV141°, 96%, 81%
CMYK96%, 0%, 62%, 19%
XYZ23.56, 44.75, 14.60
Yxy44.75, 0.2841, 0.5397
CIE-Lab72.73, -68.36, 50.60
Hunter Lab66.90, -51.44, 31.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 4% · Green 81% · Blue 31%

Cyan 96% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 62% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #09CE4E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #09CE4E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #09CE4E

.text { color: #09CE4E; }
.background { background-color: #09CE4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #09CE4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(9, 206, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(141, 92%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #09CE4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(9, 206, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #09CE4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(9, 206, 78, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#09CE4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#09CE4E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #09CE4E

#08BA46#07A63F#069839#068432#05712A#045D23#03491C#023B16#02270F#011407

Tints of #09CE4E

#0AE657#19F566#31F676#4FF88A#67F99A#80FAAA#9DFBBE#B6FCCE#D3FDE2#EBFEF2

Tones of #09CE4E

#16C052#24B256#32A45A#41955F#4F8763#5D7967

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CE0989:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.11:1 Fails
Against black text9.95:1 AAA

Best text color on #09CE4E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #09CE4E

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #09CE4E: ·

How #09CE4E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #5E606DDeuteranopia · #534474Tritanopia · #13858B

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind green 500 · #22C55ETailwind green 600 · #16A34ATailwind emerald 500 · #10B981

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #09CE4E rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Tempest
#11C057 · #3FEEA8 · #ED37A5 · #F1A4D5
Burning Ruby Whisper
#A41376 · #EE6CDD · #19D655 · #A8EFB4
Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB
Honey Ruby Petal
#E6AE64 · #CDE63D · #80E85A · #1EC251
Vivid Ruby Dusk
#2D1488 · #E3613D · #1FD647 · #C7B4EC
Lucky Ruby Harbor
#20C549 · #421DB2 · #DC5528 · #ADE8B2

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#11C057#19D655#19BE4D#1EC251#1FD647#20C549#1ECB5C#14BF63#1BBF3E#1DBD59#1CE255#27CF4F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #09CE4D  ·  #09CE4F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #09CE4E?

#09CE4E is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 9, 206, 78). Its closest standard named color is SpringGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #09CE4E?

#09CE4E is RGB 9, 206, 78 — HSL 141°, 92%, 42% — CMYK 96%, 0%, 62%, 19%.

What colors go with #09CE4E?

Its complement is #CE0989; analogous partners are #26CE09 and #09CEB0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #09CE4E for text?

Black text on #09CE4E has a contrast ratio of 9.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.11:1.