Recognised as Colour

#08BA09

#08BA09
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#08BA09 is a green with RGB values 8, 186, 9 and HSL 120°, 92%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#08BA09#08BA09

HEX#08BA09

RGBrgb(8, 186, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.7294, 0.0353

RGB percentages3.1%, 72.9%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(120.3, 91.8%, 38%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120.3, 95.7%, 72.9%)

CMYK95.7%, 0%, 95.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer571,913

CSS custom property--colour: #08BA09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1

Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#F745F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEA700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#AE9C2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00B49Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 7.4 Green · ΔE 29.2 Spring green · ΔE 30.1 Forest green · ΔE 30.6 Lawn green · ΔE 30.7 Yellow green · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.43, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BA08B9

Analogous#60BA08, #08BA62

Triadic#0908BA, #BA0908

Split complementary#6208BA, #BA0860

Tetradic#0860BA, #BA08B9, #BA6208

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#94FA94

Lighter +30%#63F864

Lighter +20%#32F633

Lighter +10%#0AEB0B

Darker −10%#068907

Darker −20%#045804

Darker −30%#022702

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00C201

Less saturated −25%#20A221

Channel breakdown

G186

Red8 (3.1%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue120.34°

Saturation (HSL)91.75%

Lightness38.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 08 · G BA · B 09

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