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Recognised as Colour

#9AEE9E

  • #9AEE9E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#9AEE9E is a green with RGB values 154, 238, 158 and HSL 123°, 71%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9AEE9E#9AEE9E
HEX#9AEE9E
RGBrgb(154, 238, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.9333, 0.6196
RGB percentages60.4%, 93.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(122.9, 71.2%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.9, 35.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK35.3%, 0%, 33.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,153,630
CSS custom property--colour: #9AEE9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70488WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#651161

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E099no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D7A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#90EAD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 8Pale green · ΔE 11Aquamarine · ΔE 22.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 24Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.98, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE9AEA
Analogous#C0EE9A, #9AEEC8
Triadic#9E9AEE, #EE9E9A
Split complementary#C89AEE, #EE9AC0
Tetradic#9AC0EE, #EE9AEA, #EEC89A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1FDF2
Lighter +10%#C6F5C8
Darker −10%#6EE774
Darker −20%#43DF4A
Darker −30%#22CD2B
Darker −40%#1BA121
More saturated +25%#8BFD91
Less saturated −25%#A9DFAB

Channel breakdown

R154
G238
B158
Red154 (60.4%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue122.86°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G EE · B 9E

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