Colour

#10B609

#10B609
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#10B609 is a green with RGB values 16, 182, 9 and HSL 118°, 91%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#10B609

RGBrgb(16, 182, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.7137, 0.0353

RGB percentages6.3%, 71.4%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(117.6, 90.6%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(117.6, 95.1%, 71.4%)

CMYK91.2%, 0%, 95.1%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,095,177

CSS custom property--colour: #10B609;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#EF49F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BAA300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA982Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00B09Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8.3 Green · ΔE 27 Forest green · ΔE 28.4 Yellow green · ΔE 30.5 Spring green · ΔE 31 Lawn green · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.35, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AF09B6

Analogous#66B609, #09B659

Triadic#0910B6, #B60910

Split complementary#5909B6, #B60966

Tetradic#0966B6, #AF09B6, #B65909

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#96FA91

Lighter +30%#67F761

Lighter +20%#38F530

Lighter +10%#14E70B

Darker −10%#0C8507

Darker −20%#075504

Darker −30%#032402

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#08BF00

Less saturated −25%#269E21

Channel breakdown

R16

G182

Red16 (6.3%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue117.57°

Saturation (HSL)90.58%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 10 · G B6 · B 09

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