Recognised as Colour

#09FA59

#09FA59
Green
Light
Nearest: Spring green

#09FA59 is a green with RGB values 9, 250, 89 and HSL 140°, 96%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#09FA59#09FA59

HEX#09FA59

RGBrgb(9, 250, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.9804, 0.349

RGB percentages3.5%, 98%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(139.9, 96%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(139.9, 96.4%, 98%)

CMYK96.4%, 0%, 64.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer653,913

CSS custom property--colour: #09FA59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#F605A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDE245no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D368no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00F4D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 14.9 Limegreen · ΔE 19 Lime · ΔE 22.6 Lawn green · ΔE 26.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 27.3 Medium spring green · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 14.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FA09AA

Analogous#31FA09, #09FAD2

Triadic#5909FA, #FA5909

Split complementary#D209FA, #FA0931

Tetradic#0931FA, #FA09AA, #FAD209

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1FEE0

Lighter +30%#9FFDBE

Lighter +20%#6DFC9C

Lighter +10%#3BFB7B

Darker −10%#04CC46

Darker −20%#039A35

Darker −30%#026824

Darker −40%#013613

More saturated +25%#04FF57

Less saturated −25%#28DB64

Channel breakdown

G250

B89

Red9 (3.5%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue139.92°

Saturation (HSL)96.02%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G FA · B 59

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