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Recognised as Colour

#63C859

  • #63C859
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#63C859 is a green with RGB values 99, 200, 89 and HSL 115°, 50%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#63C859#63C859
HEX#63C859
RGBrgb(99, 200, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.3882, 0.7843, 0.349
RGB percentages38.8%, 78.4%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(114.6, 50.2%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.6, 55.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK50.5%, 0%, 55.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,539,353
CSS custom property--colour: #63C859;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#9C37A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCB84Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFAF61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Tritanopia#57C2AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17.3Pale green · ΔE 19.8Forest green · ΔE 22.2Limegreen · ΔE 22.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.1Yellow green · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE59C8
Analogous#9BC859, #59C886
Triadic#5963C8, #C85963
Split complementary#8759C8, #C8599B
Tetradic#599BC8, #BE59C8, #C88659

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FBF2
Lighter +30%#CFEECC
Lighter +20%#ABE1A6
Lighter +10%#87D57F
Darker −10%#46B33B
Darker −20%#378C2F
Darker −30%#286622
Darker −40%#194015
More saturated +25%#4CE43D
Less saturated −25%#7AAC75

Channel breakdown

R99
G200
B89
Red99 (38.8%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue114.59°
Saturation (HSL)50.23%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 63 · G C8 · B 59

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