Recognised as Colour
#14B609
- #14B609
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#14B609 is a green with RGB values 20, 182, 9 and HSL 116°, 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
#14B609#14B609
HEX#14B609
RGBrgb(20, 182, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.7137, 0.0353
RGB percentages7.8%, 71.4%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(116.2, 90.6%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.2, 95.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK89%, 0%, 95.1%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,357,321
CSS custom property--colour: #14B609;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.9 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#878787
Inverted#EB49F6
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AB09B6
Analogous#6AB609, #09B655
Triadic#0914B6, #B60914
Split complementary#5509B6, #B6096A
Tetradic#096AB6, #AB09B6, #B65509
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G182
B9
Red20 (7.8%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue116.18°
Saturation (HSL)90.58%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 14 · G B6 · B 09
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