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Recognised as Colour

#03F609

  • #03F609
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#03F609 is a green with RGB values 3, 246, 9 and HSL 121°, 98%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#03F609#03F609
HEX#03F609
RGBrgb(3, 246, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.9647, 0.0353
RGB percentages1.2%, 96.5%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(121.5, 97.6%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.5, 98.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK98.8%, 0%, 96.3%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer259,593
CSS custom property--colour: #03F609;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#FC09F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCDD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6CE3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00EED1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 4.8Lawn green · ΔE 16.9Chartreuse · ΔE 17.2Limegreen · ΔE 27.9Green yellow · ΔE 32Spring green · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 4.76, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F603F0
Analogous#76F603, #03F683
Triadic#0903F6, #F60903
Split complementary#8303F6, #F60376
Tetradic#0376F6, #F603F0, #F68303

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7FEC8
Lighter +30%#94FE97
Lighter +20%#62FD66
Lighter +10%#30FC35
Darker −10%#02C407
Darker −20%#029105
Darker −30%#015F03
Darker −40%#012C02
More saturated +25%#00F906
Less saturated −25%#22D727

Channel breakdown

R3
G246
B9
Red3 (1.2%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue121.48°
Saturation (HSL)97.59%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G F6 · B 09

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