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#9BFDB2 — Light Vivid Green

#9BFDB2 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #9BFDB2 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.

#9BFDB2 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FD9BE6; it also sits naturally between #B5FD9B and #9BFDE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#9BFDB2 · RGB 155, 253, 178

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Color values

HEX#9BFDB2
RGB155, 253, 178
HSL134°, 96%, 80%
HSV134°, 39%, 99%
CMYK39%, 0%, 30%, 1%
XYZ56.68, 80.43, 54.66
Yxy80.43, 0.2956, 0.4194
CIE-Lab91.88, -44.14, 27.05
Hunter Lab89.68, -39.98, 22.60

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 61% · Green 99% · Blue 70%

Cyan 39% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 30% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #9BFDB2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #9BFDB2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #9BFDB2

.text { color: #9BFDB2; }
.background { background-color: #9BFDB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9BFDB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(155, 253, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(134, 96%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9BFDB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(155, 253, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9BFDB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(155, 253, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9BFDB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9BFDB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #9BFDB2

#73FC93#50FB78#28FB59#05FA3E#04D234#03AA2A#038722#025F18#013C0F#001405

Tints of #9BFDB2

#A5FDBA#AAFDBD#B4FDC5#B9FEC9#C3FED1#CDFED8#D2FEDC#DCFEE4#E1FEE8#EBFFF0

Tones of #9BFDB2

#A2F6B6#A9EFB9#B0E8BD#B7E1C1#BEDAC5#C5D3C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FD9BE6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.23:1 Fails
Against black text17.09:1 AAA

Best text color on #9BFDB2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #9BFDB2

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 #9BFDB2: ·

How #9BFDB2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C5C6C4Deuteranopia · #C0B8C9Tritanopia · #A0D2D6

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #9BFDB2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 28df99
#28DF99 · #99F3BD · #D2F6C5 · #F6F7D4
Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Tender Monsoon
#8F1083 · #EB48DF · #1DE631 · #97EDAD
Palette F68787
#F68787 · #F8A978 · #F1EB9A · #A4F6A5
Smoky Marble
#CC138F · #ED42D6 · #57EF89 · #94EEAA
Burning Ruby Whisper
#A41376 · #EE6CDD · #19D655 · #A8EFB4

Similar colors

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

#99F3BD#A3F7BF#97EDAD#A4F6A5#94EEAA#A8EFB4#A1EEBD#A7EEB6#9DF3C4#AEF4B1#9FE9B8#A7F1C0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #9BFDB1  ·  #9BFDB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9BFDB2?

#9BFDB2 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 155, 253, 178). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9BFDB2?

#9BFDB2 is RGB 155, 253, 178 — HSL 134°, 96%, 80% — CMYK 39%, 0%, 30%, 1%.

What colors go with #9BFDB2?

Its complement is #FD9BE6; analogous partners are #B5FD9B and #9BFDE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9BFDB2 for text?

Black text on #9BFDB2 has a contrast ratio of 17.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.