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Colour

#08B309

  • #08B309
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#08B309 is a green with RGB values 8, 179, 9 and HSL 120°, 91%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#08B309#08B309
HEX#08B309
RGBrgb(8, 179, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.702, 0.0353
RGB percentages3.1%, 70.2%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(120.4, 91.4%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120.4, 95.5%, 70.2%)
CMYK95.5%, 0%, 95%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer570,121
CSS custom property--colour: #08B309;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.46:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#F74CF6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79629no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00AD98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.2Green · ΔE 25.6Forest green · ΔE 27.1Yellow green · ΔE 30.6Spring green · ΔE 31.5Lawn green · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.24, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B308B2
Analogous#5CB308, #08B35F
Triadic#0908B3, #B30908
Split complementary#5F08B3, #B3085C
Tetradic#085CB3, #B308B2, #B35F08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8DFA8E
Lighter +30%#5CF85D
Lighter +20%#2BF62D
Lighter +10%#0AE40B
Darker −10%#068207
Darker −20%#045104
Darker −30%#012102
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BB01
Less saturated −25%#1F9C20

Channel breakdown

R8
G179
B9
Red8 (3.1%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue120.35°
Saturation (HSL)91.44%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G B3 · B 09

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