Recognised as Colour

#09C44F

#09C44F
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#09C44F is a green with RGB values 9, 196, 79 and HSL 142°, 91%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#09C44F#09C44F

HEX#09C44F

RGBrgb(9, 196, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.7686, 0.3098

RGB percentages3.5%, 76.9%, 31%

HSLhsl(142.5, 91.2%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(142.5, 95.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK95.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer640,079

CSS custom property--colour: #09C44F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.02:1

Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#F63BB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6B143no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A559no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00C0ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.4 Spring green · ΔE 22.3 Medium spring green · ΔE 23.3 Forest green · ΔE 24.6 Light green · ΔE 27.1 Green · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C4097E

Analogous#20C409, #09C4AD

Triadic#4F09C4, #C44F09

Split complementary#AD09C4, #C40920

Tetradic#0920C4, #C4097E, #C4AD09

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9EFBC1

Lighter +30%#6EF8A2

Lighter +20%#3DF682

Lighter +10%#0CF463

Darker −10%#07933B

Darker −20%#056228

Darker −30%#023214

Darker −40%#000100

More saturated +25%#00CD4D

Less saturated −25%#23AA55

Channel breakdown

G196

B79

Red9 (3.5%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue142.46°

Saturation (HSL)91.22%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G C4 · B 4F

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