Sea Green

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9FE2BF?

RGB(159, 226, 191), HSL(148.7, 53.6%, 75.5%), CMYK(29.6%, 0.0%, 15.5%, 11.4%).

Q: Does #9FE2BF meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.49:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#9FE2BF

Crayola color

Sea Green (#9FE2BF) is a light, fresh mint-green in the Crayola palette, significantly lighter and more pastel than the CSS Sea Green, capturing the bright, clear colour of shallow tropical water over white sand. The softness and freshness make it ideal for aquatic illustration, tropical design palettes, and any context referencing clean, clear water. It carries associations of health, freshness, and the brightness of a clear tropical sky meeting a turquoise sea.

Color Values

HEX

#9FE2BF

RGB

159, 226, 191

HSL

148.7, 53.6%, 75.5%

HSV

148.7, 29.6%, 88.6%

CMYK

29.6%, 0.0%, 15.5%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.8583 0.0835 161.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Sea Green

Color Psychology

Light greens evoke tranquility, health, and natural balance. They are the most restful colors for the human eye, requiring no focal adjustment, which is why hospitals and spas favor them. Pastel greens reduce anxiety and symbolize safety and permission across cultures.

Design Usage

Soft greens are the standard for success messages, positive status indicators, and health-related interfaces. They create calming background tones for dashboards and data-heavy applications. Combine them with white and medium gray for a clinical, trustworthy appearance in medical or fintech apps.