What color is #9FFBBF?

#9FFBBF is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(159, 251, 191), and in HSL hsl(141, 92%, 80%).

Is #9FFBBF accessible as text?

On white, #9FFBBF has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.03:1 (passes). For text placed on #9FFBBF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #9FFBBF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #9FFBBF?

#9FFBBF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FB9DDA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #9FFBBF below.

Is #9FFBBF good for buttons?

#9FFBBF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #9FFBBF — white text only reaches 1.23:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #9FFBBF the same as CSS aquamarine?

No — #9FFBBF is not the CSS named color aquamarine, but aquamarine (#7FFFD4) is the closest CSS named color.

#9FFBBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #9FFBBF

Not just a swatch — here's how #9FFBBF works with other colors. Named schemes with #9FFBBF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9FFBBF Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9FFBBF Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #9FFBBF Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #9FFBBF Secondary #AC6C00 Accent #677C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #9FFBBF Secondary #E5FFEE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #9FFBBF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 41/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 70/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 9/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 94/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 14/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 47/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 55/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #9FFBBF with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEFCF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9DFBDD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #9FFBBF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #9FFBBF;
  --color-base-rgb: 159 251 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.5% 0.121 154.7);
  --color-50: #F0FEF5;
  --color-100: #D8FDE5;
  --color-200: #B1FCCB;
  --color-300: #7CF3A6;
  --color-400: #4DE582;
  --color-500: #29CB62;
  --color-600: #289A50;
  --color-700: #226D3C;
  --color-800: #1A472A;
  --color-900: #122B1B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  aquamarine: {
    50: '#F0FEF5',
    100: '#D8FDE5',
    200: '#B1FCCB',
    300: '#7CF3A6',
    400: '#4DE582',
    500: '#29CB62',
    600: '#289A50',
    700: '#226D3C',
    800: '#1A472A',
    900: '#122B1B',
  },
}

$base: #9FFBBF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF5;
$base-100: #D8FDE5;
$base-200: #B1FCCB;
$base-300: #7CF3A6;
$base-400: #4DE582;
$base-500: #29CB62;
$base-600: #289A50;
$base-700: #226D3C;
$base-800: #1A472A;
$base-900: #122B1B;
$base-hover: #4FF88A;
$base-subtle: #E5FAEC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#9FFBBF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCCB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7CF3A6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4DE582",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#29CB62",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#289A50",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#226D3C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A472A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #9FFBBF

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Pairs with #9FFBBF

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