Recognised as Colour

#09E655

#09E655
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#09E655 is a green with RGB values 9, 230, 85 and HSL 141°, 92%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#09E655

RGBrgb(9, 230, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.902, 0.3333

RGB percentages3.5%, 90.2%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(140.6, 92.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(140.6, 96.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK96.1%, 0%, 63%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer648,789

CSS custom property--colour: #09E655;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.46:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#F619AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9D044no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C262no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00E1C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 12 Spring green · ΔE 12.5 Medium spring green · ΔE 25.1 Lime · ΔE 30.2 Lawn green · ΔE 30.7 Chartreuse · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E6099A

Analogous#2CE609, #09E6C3

Triadic#5509E6, #E65509

Split complementary#C309E6, #E6092C

Tetradic#092CE6, #E6099A, #E6C309

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFFCD4

Lighter +30%#8DFBB3

Lighter +20%#5CF992

Lighter +10%#2BF771

Darker −10%#07B543

Darker −20%#058431

Darker −30%#03531F

Darker −40%#01220C

More saturated +25%#00EF52

Less saturated −25%#27C85E

Channel breakdown

G230

B85

Red9 (3.5%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue140.63°

Saturation (HSL)92.47%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G E6 · B 55

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