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Recognised as Colour

#98CD51

  • #98CD51
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#98CD51 is a green with RGB values 152, 205, 81 and HSL 86°, 55%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#98CD51#98CD51
HEX#98CD51
RGBrgb(152, 205, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.8039, 0.3176
RGB percentages59.6%, 80.4%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(85.6, 55.4%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.6, 60.5%, 80.4%)
CMYK25.9%, 0%, 60.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,014,033
CSS custom property--colour: #98CD51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.19:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#6732AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6C043no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBC5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9CC5B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8651CD
Analogous#CDC451, #5ACD51
Triadic#5198CD, #CD5198
Split complementary#515ACD, #C451CD
Tetradic#51CDC4, #8651CD, #CD515A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6FBEF
Lighter +30%#DEEFC8
Lighter +20%#C7E4A0
Lighter +10%#AFD879
Darker −10%#7FB734
Darker −20%#638F29
Darker −30%#48671E
Darker −40%#2C4012
More saturated +25%#9CE935
Less saturated −25%#94B16D

Channel breakdown

R152
G205
B81
Red152 (59.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue85.65°
Saturation (HSL)55.36%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 98 · G CD · B 51

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