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Recognised as Colour

#09B245

  • #09B245
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#09B245 is a green with RGB values 9, 178, 69 and HSL 141°, 90%, 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 Forest green.

Colour values

#09B245#09B245
HEX#09B245
RGBrgb(9, 178, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.698, 0.2706
RGB percentages3.5%, 69.8%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(141.3, 90.4%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(141.3, 94.9%, 69.8%)
CMYK94.9%, 0%, 61.2%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer635,461
CSS custom property--colour: #09B245;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#F64DBA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4A139no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4964Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00AE9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.9 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 text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 17.2Limegreen · ΔE 20.4Green · ΔE 20.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.6Light green · ΔE 28.1Medium spring green · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 17.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B20976
Analogous#21B209, #09B29A
Triadic#4509B2, #B24509
Split complementary#9A09B2, #B20921
Tetradic#0921B2, #B20976, #B29A09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8EF9B4
Lighter +30%#5DF794
Lighter +20%#2DF474
Lighter +10%#0BE358
Darker −10%#078132
Darker −20%#04511F
Darker −30%#02200D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BB42
Less saturated −25%#209B4C

Channel breakdown

R9
G178
B69
Red9 (3.5%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue141.3°
Saturation (HSL)90.37%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G B2 · B 45

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