Recognised as Colour

#09A214

#09A214
Green
Dark
Nearest: Green

#09A214 is a green with RGB values 9, 162, 20 and HSL 124°, 89%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

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HEX#09A214

RGBrgb(9, 162, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6353, 0.0784

RGB percentages3.5%, 63.5%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(124.3, 89.5%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(124.3, 94.4%, 63.5%)

CMYK94.4%, 0%, 87.7%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer631,316

CSS custom property--colour: #09A214;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1

Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#F65DEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#978729no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original

Tritanopia#009D89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 15.8 Limegreen · ΔE 17 Forest green · ΔE 17 Yellow green · ΔE 30.8 Dark green · ΔE 31 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 15.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A20997

Analogous#4AA209, #09A260

Triadic#1409A2, #A21409

Split complementary#6009A2, #A2094B

Tetradic#094BA2, #A20997, #A26009

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#7FF888

Lighter +30%#4FF55B

Lighter +20%#1EF32E

Lighter +10%#0CD21A

Darker −10%#06720E

Darker −20%#044108

Darker −30%#011102

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00AB0C

Less saturated −25%#1E8D26

Channel breakdown

G162

B20

Red9 (3.5%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue124.31°

Saturation (HSL)89.47%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G A2 · B 14

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