Colour

#9BCC68

#9BCC68
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#9BCC68 is a green with RGB values 155, 204, 104 and HSL 89°, 50%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#9BCC68#9BCC68

HEX#9BCC68

RGBrgb(155, 204, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8, 0.4078

RGB percentages60.8%, 80%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(89.4, 49.5%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.4, 49%, 80%)

CMYK24%, 0%, 49%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,210,408

CSS custom property--colour: #9BCC68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.23:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#643397

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4C05Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDBC6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9EC5B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.3 Pale green · ΔE 21.7 Yellow green · ΔE 22.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.8 Khaki · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9968CC

Analogous#CCCB68, #69CC68

Triadic#689BCC, #CC689B

Split complementary#6869CC, #CB68CC

Tetradic#68CCCB, #9968CC, #CC6869

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7F3DA

Lighter +20%#CDE6B4

Lighter +10%#B4D98E

Darker −10%#82BF42

Darker −20%#689A34

Darker −30%#4E7427

Darker −40%#354E1A

More saturated +25%#9CE54F

Less saturated −25%#9AB381

Channel breakdown

R155

G204

B104

Red155 (60.8%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue89.4°

Saturation (HSL)49.5%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G CC · B 68

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Colour values

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