Recognised as Colour

#09DA21

#09DA21
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#09DA21 is a green with RGB values 9, 218, 33 and HSL 127°, 92%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#09DA21#09DA21

HEX#09DA21

RGBrgb(9, 218, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.8549, 0.1294

RGB percentages3.5%, 85.5%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(126.9, 92.1%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(126.9, 95.9%, 85.5%)

CMYK95.9%, 0%, 84.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer645,665

CSS custom property--colour: #09DA21;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.06:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#F625DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFC400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCB73Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00D3BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12 Lime · ΔE 20.9 Lawn green · ΔE 21.4 Chartreuse · ΔE 22.5 Spring green · ΔE 25.5 Green yellow · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DA09C2

Analogous#59DA09, #09DA89

Triadic#2109DA, #DA2109

Split complementary#8909DA, #DA095A

Tetradic#095ADA, #DA09C2, #DA8A09

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B3FCBB

Lighter +30%#82FA90

Lighter +20%#51F864

Lighter +10%#20F639

Darker −10%#07A91A

Darker −20%#057812

Darker −30%#03470B

Darker −40%#011603

More saturated +25%#00E31A

Less saturated −25%#25BE37

Channel breakdown

G218

B33

Red9 (3.5%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue126.89°

Saturation (HSL)92.07%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G DA · B 21

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