Colour

#09E41A

#09E41A
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#09E41A is a green with RGB values 9, 228, 26 and HSL 125°, 92%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#09E41A#09E41A

HEX#09E41A

RGBrgb(9, 228, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.8941, 0.102

RGB percentages3.5%, 89.4%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(124.7, 92.4%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(124.7, 96.1%, 89.4%)

CMYK96.1%, 0%, 88.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer648,218

CSS custom property--colour: #09E41A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.12:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#F61BE5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9CD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5BF3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00DDC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 15 Limegreen · ΔE 17.8 Lawn green · ΔE 18.2 Chartreuse · ΔE 19.1 Spring green · ΔE 28.1 Green yellow · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 14.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E409D3

Analogous#66E409, #09E487

Triadic#1A09E4, #E41A09

Split complementary#8709E4, #E40966

Tetradic#0966E4, #E409D3, #E48709

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BDFCC2

Lighter +30%#8CFA94

Lighter +20%#5AF967

Lighter +10%#29F739

Darker −10%#07B314

Darker −20%#05820F

Darker −30%#035109

Darker −40%#012004

More saturated +25%#00ED12

Less saturated −25%#27C633

Channel breakdown

G228

B26

Red9 (3.5%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue124.66°

Saturation (HSL)92.41%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G E4 · B 1A

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#09E41A

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else