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Recognised as Colour

#9BBD2E

  • #9BBD2E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9BBD2E is a green with RGB values 155, 189, 46 and HSL 74°, 61%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9BBD2E#9BBD2E
HEX#9BBD2E
RGBrgb(155, 189, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.7412, 0.1804
RGB percentages60.8%, 74.1%, 18%
HSLhsl(74.3, 60.9%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.3, 75.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK18%, 0%, 75.7%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,206,510
CSS custom property--colour: #9BBD2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.71:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#6442D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C8B10Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B03Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A3B3A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.35, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#502EBD
Analogous#BD982E, #53BD2E
Triadic#2E9BBD, #BD2E9B
Split complementary#2E53BD, #982EBD
Tetradic#2EBD98, #502EBD, #BD2E53

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E7F1C6
Lighter +30%#D5E79D
Lighter +20%#C4DD74
Lighter +10%#B3D34B
Darker −10%#799424
Darker −20%#586B1A
Darker −30%#364210
Darker −40%#141906
More saturated +25%#AADA11
Less saturated −25%#8CA04B

Channel breakdown

R155
G189
B46
Red155 (60.8%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue74.27°
Saturation (HSL)60.85%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G BD · B 2E

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