HEX atlas value

#9DE26F

#9DE26F is a cool green HEX color close to Pistachio. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 157, 226, 111, HSL 96, 66%, 66%, has luminance 0.6271, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#9DE26F Sample readable text

HEX #9DE26F

RGB rgb(157, 226, 111)

HSL hsl(96 66% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(31, 0, 51, 11)

Luminance 0.6271

Contrast Black 13.54:1White 1.55:1

CSS

--color-9de26f: #9DE26F;
.background-9de26f { background-color: #9DE26F; }
.text-9de26f { color: #9DE26F; }

Luminance0.6271

Black text13.54:1AA Pass

White text1.55:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#9DE26F","rgb":[157,226,111],"hsl":[96,66,66],"cmyk":[31,0,51,11],"luminance":0.6271,"contrast":{"black":13.54,"white":1.55}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.54,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.55,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D1F1BB","hex":"#D1F1BB","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.01,"contrastWhite":1.23,"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"]},{"name":"#99F55C","hex":"#99F55C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.57,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D6E26F","hex":"#D6E26F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.97,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Pistachio adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/9de26f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#B46FE2","analogous":["#D6E26F","#6FE27B"],"triadic":["#6F9DE2","#E26F9D"],"tetradic":["#6FD6E2","#B46FE2","#E27B6F"],"splitComplementary":["#7B6FE2","#E26FD6"],"monochromatic":["#D1F1BB","#9DE26F","#6ACB2A"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D1F1BB","dark":"#6ACB2A","saturated":"#99F55C","desaturated":"#A1CE82","pastel":"#E6F4DC","neon":"#AFFF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":30.822070014844883},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":37.44329045369811},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":48.28043081829324},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":48.28043081829324},{"slug":"mint","name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","distance":50.46781152378217}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9DE26F

#9DE26F is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #9DE26F is visually closest to Pistachio, a named green color with HEX #93C572.

The RGB channels are 157, 226, and 111, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 96deg with 66% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness 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 botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6271, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 30.82, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.54:1AA Pass

White text1.55:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9DE26F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.54:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.55:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Mint#000000 text · best 17.09:1#98FF98

#D1F1BB#000000 text · best 17.01:1#D1F1BB

Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98

#99F55C#000000 text · best 15.57:1#99F55C

#D6E26F#000000 text · best 14.97:1#D6E26F

Generated Palette

#9DE26F#9DE26F

#B46FE2#B46FE2

#D6E26F#D6E26F

#6FE27B#6FE27B

#D1F1BB#D1F1BB

#6ACB2A#6ACB2A

Color Harmonies

#B46FE2#B46FE2

#D6E26F#D6E26F

#6FE27B#6FE27B

#6F9DE2#6F9DE2

#E26F9D#E26F9D

Variants

#D1F1BB#D1F1BB

#6ACB2A#6ACB2A

#99F55C#99F55C

#A1CE82#A1CE82

#E6F4DC#E6F4DC

#AFFF7A#AFFF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Pistachio#93C572

Light Green#90EE90

Mint Green#98FB98

Pale Green#98FB98

Mint#98FF98

#9DE26F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #9DE26F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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