Recognised as Colour
#36FF09
- #36FF09
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Lime
#36FF09 is a green with RGB values 54, 255, 9 and HSL 109°, 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 Lime.
Colour values
#36FF09#36FF09
HEX#36FF09
RGBrgb(54, 255, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 1, 0.0353
RGB percentages21.2%, 100%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(109, 100%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109, 96.5%, 100%)
CMYK78.8%, 0%, 96.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,604,233
CSS custom property--colour: #36FF09;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72324WCAG 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 15.46:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#C900F6
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text15.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D209FF
Analogous#B1FF09, #09FF57
Triadic#0936FF, #FF0936
Split complementary#5709FF, #FF09B1
Tetradic#09B1FF, #D209FF, #FF5709
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R54
G255
B9
Red54 (21.2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue109.02°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G FF · B 09
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