HEX atlas value

#9BF3A0

#9BF3A0 is a cool green HEX color close to Mint Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 155, 243, 160, HSL 123, 79%, 78%, has luminance 0.7361, and belongs to the pastel group.

#9BF3A0 Sample readable text
HEX #9BF3A0
RGB rgb(155, 243, 160)
HSL hsl(123 79% 78%)
CMYK cmyk(36, 0, 34, 5)
Luminance 0.7361
Contrast Black 15.72:1White 1.34:1

CSS

--color-9bf3a0: #9BF3A0;
.background-9bf3a0 { background-color: #9BF3A0; }
.text-9bf3a0 { color: #9BF3A0; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7361
Black text15.72:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#9BF3A0","rgb":[155,243,160],"hsl":[123,79,78],"cmyk":[36,0,34,5],"luminance":0.7361,"contrast":{"black":15.72,"white":1.34}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.72,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.34,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#EDFDEE","hex":"#EDFDEE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.89,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#8FFF94","hex":"#8FFF94","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.9,"contrastWhite":1.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C2F39B","hex":"#C2F39B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Mint Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/9bf3a0.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#F39BEF","analogous":["#C2F39B","#9BF3CB"],"triadic":["#9F9BF3","#F39F9B"],"tetradic":["#9BC2F3","#F39BEF","#F3CB9B"],"splitComplementary":["#CB9BF3","#F39BC2"],"monochromatic":["#EDFDEE","#9BF3A0","#48EA50"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EDFDEE","dark":"#48EA50","saturated":"#8FFF94","desaturated":"#A7E7AA","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#B8FFBB"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":11.704699910719626},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":11.704699910719626},{"slug":"mint","name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","distance":14.730919862656235},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":20.049937655763422},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":28.948229652260256}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9BF3A0

#9BF3A0 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #9BF3A0 is visually closest to Mint Green, a named green color with HEX #98FB98.

The RGB channels are 155, 243, and 160, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 123deg with 79% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7361, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 11.70, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.72:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9BF3A0 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.72:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.34:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EDFDEE#000000 text · best 19.89:1#EDFDEE
Mint#000000 text · best 17.09:1#98FF98
#8FFF94#000000 text · best 16.9:1#8FFF94
#C2F39B#000000 text · best 16.59:1#C2F39B
Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98

Generated Palette

#9BF3A0#9BF3A0
#F39BEF#F39BEF
#C2F39B#C2F39B
#9BF3CB#9BF3CB
#EDFDEE#EDFDEE
#48EA50#48EA50

Color Harmonies

#F39BEF#F39BEF
#C2F39B#C2F39B
#9BF3CB#9BF3CB
#9F9BF3#9F9BF3
#F39F9B#F39F9B

Variants

#EDFDEE#EDFDEE
#48EA50#48EA50
#8FFF94#8FFF94
#A7E7AA#A7E7AA
White#FFFFFF
#B8FFBB#B8FFBB

Nearest Named Colors