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Recognised as Colour

#9AFF96

  • #9AFF96
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#9AFF96 is a green with RGB values 154, 255, 150 and HSL 118°, 100%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#9AFF96#9AFF96
HEX#9AFF96
RGBrgb(154, 255, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 1, 0.5882
RGB percentages60.4%, 100%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(117.7, 100%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.7, 41.2%, 100%)
CMYK39.6%, 0%, 41.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,157,974
CSS custom property--colour: #9AFF96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.12:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#650069

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEE8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5E49Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8FF9E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 3.1Light green · ΔE 7.6Medium spring green · ΔE 23.2Spring green · ΔE 28.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.6Aquamarine · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 3.14, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB96FF
Analogous#CFFF96, #96FFC7
Triadic#969AFF, #FF969A
Split complementary#C796FF, #FF96CE
Tetradic#96CEFF, #FB96FF, #FFC796

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFFFC
Lighter +10%#CBFFC9
Darker −10%#69FF63
Darker −20%#38FF30
Darker −30%#0AFC00
Darker −40%#08C900
More saturated +25%#9AFF96
Less saturated −25%#A6F2A3

Channel breakdown

R154
G255
B150
Red154 (60.4%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue117.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9A · G FF · B 96

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