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Recognised as Colour

#90BD42

  • #90BD42
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#90BD42 is a green with RGB values 144, 189, 66 and HSL 82°, 48%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#90BD42#90BD42
HEX#90BD42
RGBrgb(144, 189, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.7412, 0.2588
RGB percentages56.5%, 74.1%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(82, 48.2%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82, 65.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK23.8%, 0%, 65.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,485,634
CSS custom property--colour: #90BD42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.54:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#6F42BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6B132no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AE4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#95B5A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.2Olivedrab · ΔE 18.4Light green · ΔE 27Forest green · ΔE 28.2Olive · ΔE 28.4Pale green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F42BD
Analogous#BDAC42, #53BD42
Triadic#4290BD, #BD4290
Split complementary#4252BD, #AD42BD
Tetradic#42BDAD, #6F42BD, #BD4252

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F2D9
Lighter +30%#D3E5B3
Lighter +20%#BCD78E
Lighter +10%#A6CA68
Darker −10%#739735
Darker −20%#567128
Darker −30%#3A4C1A
Darker −40%#1D260D
More saturated +25%#99DD22
Less saturated −25%#879D62

Channel breakdown

R144
G189
B66
Red144 (56.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue81.95°
Saturation (HSL)48.24%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 90 · G BD · B 42

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