Recognised as Colour
#09BA00
- #09BA00
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#09BA00 is a green with RGB values 9, 186, 0 and HSL 117°, 100%, 36%. 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
#09BA00#09BA00
HEX#09BA00
RGBrgb(9, 186, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.7294, 0
RGB percentages3.5%, 72.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(117.1, 100%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.1, 100%, 72.9%)
CMYK95.2%, 0%, 100%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer637,440
CSS custom property--colour: #09BA00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35176WCAG 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#F645FF
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B100BA
Analogous#66BA00, #00BA54
Triadic#0009BA, #BA0009
Split complementary#5400BA, #BA0066
Tetradic#0066BA, #B100BA, #BA5400
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G186
B0
Red9 (3.5%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue117.1°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G BA · B 00
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