Recognised as Colour
#09AA49
- #09AA49
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#09AA49 is a green with RGB values 9, 170, 73 and HSL 144°, 90%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#09AA49#09AA49
HEX#09AA49
RGBrgb(9, 170, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6667, 0.2863
RGB percentages3.5%, 66.7%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(143.9, 89.9%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.9, 94.7%, 66.7%)
CMYK94.7%, 0%, 57.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer633,417
CSS custom property--colour: #09AA49;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#F655B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AA096A
Analogous#1AAA09, #09AA99
Triadic#4909AA, #AA4909
Split complementary#9909AA, #AA091A
Tetradic#091AAA, #AA096A, #AA9909
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G170
B73
Red9 (3.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue143.85°
Saturation (HSL)89.94%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G AA · B 49
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