Colour

#9BCD64

#9BCD64
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#9BCD64 is a green with RGB values 155, 205, 100 and HSL 89°, 51%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

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HEX#9BCD64

RGBrgb(155, 205, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.8039, 0.3922

RGB percentages60.8%, 80.4%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(88.6, 51.2%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.6, 51.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK24.4%, 0%, 51.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,210,660

CSS custom property--colour: #9BCD64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.31:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#64329B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D5C15Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEBD6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#9EC5B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.5 Yellow green · ΔE 20.4 Pale green · ΔE 21.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.2 Khaki · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9664CD

Analogous#CDCA64, #67CD64

Triadic#649BCD, #CD649B

Split complementary#6467CD, #CB64CD

Tetradic#64CDCA, #9664CD, #CD6466

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFE

Lighter +30%#E6F2D8

Lighter +20%#CDE6B1

Lighter +10%#B4D98B

Darker −10%#82C03E

Darker −20%#689932

Darker −30%#4E7325

Darker −40%#344C19

More saturated +25%#9CE74A

Less saturated −25%#9AB37E

Channel breakdown

R155

G205

B100

Red155 (60.8%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue88.57°

Saturation (HSL)51.22%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9B · G CD · B 64

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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