Recognised as Colour
#9BC700
- #9BC700
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#9BC700 is a green with RGB values 155, 199, 0 and HSL 73°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#9BC700#9BC700
HEX#9BC700
RGBrgb(155, 199, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.7804, 0
RGB percentages60.8%, 78%, 0%
HSLhsl(73.3, 100%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.3, 100%, 78%)
CMYK22.1%, 0%, 100%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,209,024
CSS custom property--colour: #9BC700;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.56:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#6438FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2C00C7
Analogous#C79000, #38C700
Triadic#009BC7, #C7009B
Split complementary#0038C7, #8F00C7
Tetradic#00C78F, #2C00C7, #C70038
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G199
B0
Red155 (60.8%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue73.27°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 9B · G C7 · B 00
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