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Recognised as Colour

#9BC520

  • #9BC520
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#9BC520 is a green with RGB values 155, 197, 32 and HSL 75°, 72%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9BC520#9BC520
HEX#9BC520
RGBrgb(155, 197, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.7725, 0.1255
RGB percentages60.8%, 77.3%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(75.3, 72.1%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.3, 83.8%, 77.3%)
CMYK21.3%, 0%, 83.8%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,208,544
CSS custom property--colour: #9BC520;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47005WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#643ADF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBB634no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A3BBA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 5Green yellow · ΔE 28Olivedrab · ΔE 28.6Limegreen · ΔE 33.4Olive · ΔE 33.7Yellow · ΔE 36.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4A20C5
Analogous#C59C20, #49C520
Triadic#209BC5, #C5209B
Split complementary#2049C5, #9C20C5
Tetradic#20C59C, #4A20C5, #C52049

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6F4BD
Lighter +30%#D6ED91
Lighter +20%#C5E665
Lighter +10%#B5DF39
Darker −10%#789919
Darker −20%#566D12
Darker −30%#33410B
Darker −40%#111603
More saturated +25%#A9E203
Less saturated −25%#8DA83D

Channel breakdown

R155
G197
B32
Red155 (60.8%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue75.27°
Saturation (HSL)72.05%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G C5 · B 20

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