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Recognised as Colour

#9ACB00

  • #9ACB00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9ACB00 is a green with RGB values 154, 203, 0 and HSL 74°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9ACB00#9ACB00
HEX#9ACB00
RGBrgb(154, 203, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.7961, 0
RGB percentages60.4%, 79.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(74.5, 100%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.5, 100%, 79.6%)
CMYK24.1%, 0%, 100%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,144,512
CSS custom property--colour: #9ACB00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#6534FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7BD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BA29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A2C1ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.9Green yellow · ΔE 22.3Limegreen · ΔE 32.1Yellow · ΔE 33.2Lawn green · ΔE 33.6Chartreuse · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.89, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3100CB
Analogous#CB9700, #35CB00
Triadic#009ACB, #CB009A
Split complementary#0035CB, #9600CB
Tetradic#00CB96, #3100CB, #CB0035

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6FF98
Lighter +30%#DAFF65
Lighter +20%#CEFF32
Lighter +10%#C1FE00
Darker −10%#739800
Darker −20%#4D6500
Darker −30%#263200
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9ACB00
Less saturated −25%#8DB219

Channel breakdown

R154
G203
B0
Red154 (60.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue74.48°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G CB · B 00

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