HEX atlas value

#9BF3C3

#9BF3C3 is a cool green HEX color close to Seafoam. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 155, 243, 195, HSL 147, 79%, 78%, has luminance 0.7501, and belongs to the pastel group.

#9BF3C3 Sample readable text
HEX #9BF3C3
RGB rgb(155, 243, 195)
HSL hsl(147 79% 78%)
CMYK cmyk(36, 0, 20, 5)
Luminance 0.7501
Contrast Black 16:1White 1.31:1

CSS

--color-9bf3c3: #9BF3C3;
.background-9bf3c3 { background-color: #9BF3C3; }
.text-9bf3c3 { color: #9BF3C3; }

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
Luminance0.7501
Black text16:1AA Pass
White text1.31:1AA 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":"#9BF3C3","rgb":[155,243,195],"hsl":[147,79,78],"cmyk":[36,0,20,5],"luminance":0.7501,"contrast":{"black":16,"white":1.31}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.31,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#EDFDF4","hex":"#EDFDF4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.96,"contrastWhite":1.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#8FFFC1","hex":"#8FFFC1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.24,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Aquamarine","hex":"#7FFFD4","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.16,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#9BF3EF","hex":"#9BF3EF","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.46,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#9FF39B","hex":"#9FF39B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.77,"contrastWhite":1.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Seafoam 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/9bf3c3.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/seafoam.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-teal.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#F39BCB","analogous":["#9FF39B","#9BF3EF"],"triadic":["#C29BF3","#F3C29B"],"tetradic":["#9B9FF3","#F39BCB","#F3EF9B"],"splitComplementary":["#EF9BF3","#F39B9F"],"monochromatic":["#EDFDF4","#9BF3C3","#48EA91"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EDFDF4","dark":"#48EA91","saturated":"#8FFFC1","desaturated":"#A7E7C4","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#B8FFD8"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"seafoam","name":"Seafoam","hex":"#93E9BE","distance":13.74772708486752},{"slug":"pastel-teal","name":"Pastel Teal","hex":"#9FD8D2","distance":31.144823004794873},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":31.827660925679098},{"slug":"aquamarine","name":"Aquamarine","hex":"#7FFFD4","distance":34.88552708502482},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":42.09513035969837}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9BF3C3

#9BF3C3 is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #9BF3C3 is visually closest to Seafoam, a named green color with HEX #93E9BE.

The RGB channels are 155, 243, and 195, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 147deg 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 0.7501, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.75, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16:1AA Pass
White text1.31:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9BF3C3 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.31:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EDFDF4#000000 text · best 19.96:1#EDFDF4
#8FFFC1#000000 text · best 17.24:1#8FFFC1
Aquamarine#000000 text · best 17.16:1#7FFFD4
#9BF3EF#000000 text · best 16.46:1#9BF3EF
#9FF39B#000000 text · best 15.77:1#9FF39B

Generated Palette

#9BF3C3#9BF3C3
#F39BCB#F39BCB
#9FF39B#9FF39B
#9BF3EF#9BF3EF
#EDFDF4#EDFDF4
#48EA91#48EA91

Color Harmonies

#F39BCB#F39BCB
#9FF39B#9FF39B
#9BF3EF#9BF3EF
#C29BF3#C29BF3
#F3C29B#F3C29B

Variants

#EDFDF4#EDFDF4
#48EA91#48EA91
#8FFFC1#8FFFC1
#A7E7C4#A7E7C4
White#FFFFFF
#B8FFD8#B8FFD8

Nearest Named Colors