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Recognised as Colour

#9AE400

  • #9AE400
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#9AE400 is a green with RGB values 154, 228, 0 and HSL 79°, 100%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#9AE400#9AE400
HEX#9AE400
RGBrgb(154, 228, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.8941, 0
RGB percentages60.4%, 89.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(79.5, 100%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.5, 100%, 89.4%)
CMYK32.5%, 0%, 100%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,150,912
CSS custom property--colour: #9AE400;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#651BFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFD200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5CD30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9FD9C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 9.5Yellow green · ΔE 19.4Lawn green · ΔE 20Chartreuse · ΔE 20.6Limegreen · ΔE 28.6Yellow · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 9.5, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A00E4
Analogous#E4BC00, #28E400
Triadic#009AE4, #E4009A
Split complementary#0028E4, #BC00E4
Tetradic#00E4BC, #4A00E4, #E40028

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6FFB1
Lighter +30%#D5FF7E
Lighter +20%#C5FF4B
Lighter +10%#B4FF18
Darker −10%#78B100
Darker −20%#557E00
Darker −30%#334B00
Darker −40%#101800
More saturated +25%#9AE400
Less saturated −25%#90C81C

Channel breakdown

R154
G228
B0
Red154 (60.4%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue79.47°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G E4 · B 00

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