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Recognised as Colour

#09FF57

  • #09FF57
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Spring green

#09FF57 is a green with RGB values 9, 255, 87 and HSL 139°, 100%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Spring green.

Colour values

#09FF57#09FF57
HEX#09FF57
RGBrgb(9, 255, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 1, 0.3412
RGB percentages3.5%, 100%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(139, 100%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139, 96.5%, 100%)
CMYK96.5%, 0%, 65.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer655,191
CSS custom property--colour: #09FF57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.45:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#F600A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE741no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD767no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00F9DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Spring green · ΔE 17.6Lime · ΔE 19.8Limegreen · ΔE 21.4Lawn green · ΔE 25.1Chartreuse · ΔE 25.8Medium spring green · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourSpring green (#00FF7F)ΔE 17.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF09B1
Analogous#36FF09, #09FFD2
Triadic#5709FF, #FF5709
Split complementary#D209FF, #FF0936
Tetradic#0936FF, #FF09B1, #FFD209

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5FFE2
Lighter +30%#A2FFBF
Lighter +20%#6FFF9D
Lighter +10%#3CFF7A
Darker −10%#00D544
Darker −20%#00A233
Darker −30%#006F23
Darker −40%#003C13
More saturated +25%#09FF57
Less saturated −25%#28E062

Channel breakdown

R9
G255
B87
Red9 (3.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue139.02°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G FF · B 57

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