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Recognised as Colour

#9ABC00

  • #9ABC00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9ABC00 is a green with RGB values 154, 188, 0 and HSL 71°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9ABC00#9ABC00
HEX#9ABC00
RGBrgb(154, 188, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.7373, 0
RGB percentages60.4%, 73.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(70.9, 100%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.9, 100%, 73.7%)
CMYK18.1%, 0%, 100%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,140,672
CSS custom property--colour: #9ABC00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#6543FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4AF24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A3B2A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.9Olivedrab · ΔE 28.2Green yellow · ΔE 30.9Olive · ΔE 31.2Yellow · ΔE 35.5Gold · ΔE 36.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.87, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2200BC
Analogous#BC8000, #3CBC00
Triadic#009ABC, #BC009A
Split complementary#003CBC, #8000BC
Tetradic#00BC80, #2200BC, #BC003C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAFF89
Lighter +30%#E0FF56
Lighter +20%#D7FF23
Lighter +10%#C4EF00
Darker −10%#708900
Darker −20%#465600
Darker −30%#1D2300
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9ABC00
Less saturated −25%#8BA518

Channel breakdown

R154
G188
B0
Red154 (60.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue70.85°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G BC · B 00

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