Palettes / Colors / #9FFECD

#9FFECD — Light Vivid Green

#9FFECD is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #9FFECD 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.

#9FFECD 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 #FE9FD0; it also sits naturally between #A1FE9F and #9FFEFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 62% · Green 100% · Blue 80%

Cyan 37% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #9FFECD

.text { color: #9FFECD; }
.background { background-color: #9FFECD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9FFECD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(159, 254, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(149, 98%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9FFECD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(159, 254, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9FFECD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(159, 254, 205, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FE9FD0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #9FFECD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #9FFECD

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:

How #9FFECD looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

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

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #9FFECC  ·  #9FFECE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9FFECD?

#9FFECD is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 159, 254, 205). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9FFECD?

#9FFECD is RGB 159, 254, 205 — HSL 149°, 98%, 81% — CMYK 37%, 0%, 19%, 0%.

What colors go with #9FFECD?

Its complement is #FE9FD0; analogous partners are #A1FE9F and #9FFEFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9FFECD for text?

Black text on #9FFECD has a contrast ratio of 17.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.